Half knot may refer to the overhand knot, as it forms the first half of a reef knot, thief knot, granny knot, grief knot, or:
Half-Windsor knot
Half blood knot
Half hitch (Two half-hitches)
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Halfknot may refer to the overhand knot, as it forms the first half of a reef knot, thief knot, granny knot, grief knot, or: Half-Windsor knotHalf blood...
overhand loop, angler's loop, reef knot, fisherman's knot, half hitch, and water knot. The overhand knot is a stopper, especially when used alone, and hence...
The shoelace knot, or bow knot, is commonly used for tying shoelaces and bow ties. The shoelace knot is a doubly slipped reef knot formed by joining the...
the knot offers the least resistance possible when drawn through water. — The Ashley Book of Knots A half blood knot (also clinch knot) is a knot that...
Windsor knot, sometimes referred to as a full Windsor (or misleadingly as a double Windsor) to distinguish it from the half-Windsor, is a knot used to...
The granny knot is a binding knot, used to secure a rope or line around an object. It is considered inferior to the reef knot (square knot), which it...
cutting of the Gordian Knot is an Ancient Greek legend associated with Alexander the Great in Gordium in Phrygia, regarding a complex knot that tied an oxcart...
reef knot must emerge both at the top or both at the bottom, otherwise a thief knot results. The reef knot or square knot consists of two halfknots, one...
A shank is a type of knot that is used to shorten a rope or take up slack, such as the sheepshank. The sheepshank knot is not stable. It will fall apart...
The thief knot resembles the reef knot (square knot) except that the free, or bitter ends are on opposite sides. It is said that sailors would secure...
half-knots, a right-over-left half-knot followed by a left-over-right half-knot (or vice versa) forms a square or reef knot, a fairly effective knot for...
The half hitch is a simple hitch knot, where the working end of a line is brought over and under the standing part. Insecure on its own, it is a valuable...
The slip knot is a stopper knot which is easily undone by pulling the tail (working end). The slip knot is related to the running knot, which will release...
given one more half turn than in the former knot [which itself is given, "one additional half twist," more than the figure-eight knot], before the end...
Challenge, along with the clove hitch, bowline, reef knot (square knot), round turn and two half-hitches, and sheepshank. The sheet bend is related in...
The overhand knot, for example, is also known as the thumb knot. The figure-eight knot is also known as the Savoy knot or the Flemish knot. Contents Top...
chair knot. Handcuff knot "locked" with an overhand knot Handcuff knot "locked" with half hitches, this is also known as the Fireman's chair knot Tom fool's...
The Pratt knot is a method of tying a necktie. It is also known as the Shelby knot. The knot was created by Jerry Pratt, an employee of the US Chamber...
The constrictor knot is one of the most effective binding knots. Simple and secure, it is a harsh knot that can be difficult or impossible to untie once...
85 Ways to Tie a Tie, the knot is tied Lo Ri Co T. Four-in-hand knot Pratt knotHalf-Windsor knot Windsor knot List of knots Wikibooks has a book on the...