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The Knot You Never Thought You Needed

Ben Eriksen Carey April 7, 2015 Words 9 Comments

The best knot stays tied when you need it to, and easily loosens when you’re ready to untie it. Each knot has a special purpose and function. Knots that require tension, such as a sheepshank, will fall apart when slackened. A knot improperly tensioned will capsize or bend out of shape

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A Not Neat Knot Need Not Be Tied

Teresa Carey April 14, 2010 Words 13 Comments

It was late at night while I was passing the time to hurry the rising sun that I started tying and counting all the knots that I know how to tie. I began categorizing them according to their uses. I tied adjustable knots, knots good for lines under tension, simple knots, decorative knots, knots for tensioning lines, knots I use …

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