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Water Knot



Also known as the Tape Knot, the Water Knot is usually used to join the ends of two ropes or tapes. This knot is actually two Overhand Knots using two ropes or tapes. It is also used in making tapes into slings. Learn how to tie this knot with the help of our animation and steps below.



Step 1:
Tie an Overhand Knot on the first rope or tape.

Step 2:
Make another Overhand Knot using the second rope, following the direction of the first knot. Start from the standing part.

Step 3:
Complete the second knot.

Step 4:
Pull to tighten.

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Shelly
Saturday 26th June 2010 at 9:23:56 PM  

I read this in a book and failed miserable, this made it super simple. Thanks!


 
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