40 Knots to Know : : Hitches, Loops, Bends & Bindings

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Includes index.
Quick starts guide to tying knots -- Quick starts "fab five" knots -- Figure-eight knot -- Bowline -- Sheet bend -- Two half hitches -- Square knot -- Neat feats; coils & shortenings: Three easy coils -- Simple shortenings -- Stop it! stopper & end knots: Overhand knot -- heaving-line knot -- Monkey's fist -- In a bind; binding knots: Square bow -- Bow tie -- Whipping -- Constrictor knot -- Join fast! bends or joining knots: Overhand bend -- Fisherman's knot -- Carrick bend -- Hunter's bend -- Loopty loop! knots that make loops: Figure-eight loop -- Alpine butterfly -- Slipknot -- Super-simple car-rack tie-down -- What's the hitch? tying ropes to objects: Clove hitch -- Fisherman's bend -- Taut-line hitch -- Timber hitch -- Mooring hitch -- Ring hitch -- Cleat hitch -- Lash it together! building with knots: Round lashing -- Shear lashing -- Tripod lashing -- Square lashing -- Diagonal lashing.
Provides step-by-step instructions for tying five basic knots plus a variety of more complex ones, including joining knots, bindings, coils, hitches, lashings, and more.

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