Middle of rope loop knots alpine butterfly loop bowline on a bight double alpine butterfly loop directional figure 8 double figure 8 loop.
Making a loop in rope.
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In boy scouts this was a necessity to learn how to whip the end of a rope.
Apart from one fishing knot the dropper loop all the others are used to make a loop or loops in rope.
Easy step by step instructions for splicing a loop in the end of a three strand rope in this knot tying video tutorial.
Pull the loop and the end of the rope apart from each other to tighten the knot.
This is a super basic slip knot.
With these loops i could take a zip tie and zip the loops together to create tension and hold stuff in place making it a knot free tie down system.
This page shows a selection of the knots commonly used to make a loop in the middle of a line.
Here are knots for making a loop with a rope there are fixed loops such as the ever popular bowline and sliding loops such as the running bowline the butterfly knot also known as the alpine butterfly puts a fixed loop in the middle of a line mouse over the knot name to see a description of that knot.
It would be very hard to make the knot too tight so don t worry about overdoing it.
It also works if you need to make a loop at the end of a rope.
The thought occurred to me how cool it d be if someone would manufacture regular rope whereby a loop would protrude out of the weave continuously every couple of inches.
It takes a little p.