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    Rope Skills: Knots, Lashing and Whipping

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    The document provides instructions for various rope knots including the square knot, sheet bend, bowline, clove hitch, sheep shank, two half hitches, hitch, timber hitch, taut-line knot, overhand knot, and lashing techniques such as the square lashing and tripod lashing. It describes how to tie each knot and the purpose it serves, such as binding packages, joining ropes, making non-slipping loops, attaching ropes to poles, temporarily shortening ropes, and fastening poles together.

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    Rope Skills: Knots, Lashing and Whipping

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    The document provides instructions for various rope knots including the square knot, sheet bend, bowline, clove hitch, sheep shank, two half hitches, hitch, timber hitch, taut-line knot, overhand knot, and lashing techniques such as the square lashing and tripod lashing. It describes how to tie each knot and the purpose it serves, such as binding packages, joining ropes, making non-slipping loops, attaching ropes to poles, temporarily shortening ropes, and fastening poles together.

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    The document provides instructions for various rope knots including the square knot, sheet bend, bowline, clove hitch, sheep shank, two half hitches, hitch, timber hitch, taut-line knot, overhand knot, and lashing techniques such as the square lashing and tripod lashing. It describes how to tie each knot and the purpose it serves, such as binding packages, joining ropes, making non-slipping loops, attaching ropes to poles, temporarily shortening ropes, and fastening poles together.

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    Rope Skills: Knots, Lashing and Whipping

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    The document provides instructions for various rope knots including the square knot, sheet bend, bowline, clove hitch, sheep shank, two half hitches, hitch, timber hitch, taut-line knot, overhand knot, and lashing techniques such as the square lashing and tripod lashing. It describes how to tie each knot and the purpose it serves, such as binding packages, joining ropes, making non-slipping loops, attaching ropes to poles, temporarily shortening ropes, and fastening poles together.

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    ROPE SKILLS

    Knots, lashing and whipping


    TROOP 61
    Square Knot
    .

    Square Knot 1
    5
    (or Reef Knot)
    Used to bind a package or bundle.

    2
    6

    3 7

    4 8
    TROOP 61
    Sheet Bend
    1

    Sheet Bend
    Used to join two ropes together,
    which may be of unequal thickness.
    2

    5
    TROOP 61
    Bowline
    1
    Bowline 2
    Used to make a non-slipping loop 3

    4 5 6
    TROOP 61
    Clove Hitch

    Clove Hitch 1 2
    Used to start a lashing, or otherwise loosely
    attach a rope to a pole.

    3 4

    5 6
    TROOP 61
    Sheep Shank
    1
    2
    Sheep Shank
    Used to temporarily shorten a rope, or
    isolate a weak portion of rope.
    3
    4

    5
    6
    7
    TROOP 61
    Two Half Hitches

    Two Half Hitches 1 2


    Used to attach a rope to a pole or guy point.
    Must be securely tightened.

    3 4

    5 6
    TROOP 61
    Hitch
    1 2

    Hitch
    Used as a hitch, which may be drawn up away
    from what it is looped around to tighten a line. 3 4

    5 6

    7 8
    TROOP 61
    Timber Hitch

    Timber Hitch 1 2
    Used to attach a rope to a log for dragging.

    3 4

    5
    5 6
    TROOP 61
    Taut-Line Knot
    1 2
    Taut-Line Knot 3
    Used as a hitch, which may be drawn up away
    from what it is looped around to tighten a line.
    4 5

    7 8

    9
    TROOP 61
    Overhand Knot

    Overhand Knot
    The overhand knot is used at the end of ropes
    to prevent their unraveling. It is a very secure
    knot and should be used when you want a
    knot that is permanent.
    TROOP 61 TROOP 61
    Use To bind poles that are in contact and cross Use To bind poles that are in contact and cross
    each other at any angle from 45o to 90o. each other at any angle from 45o to 90o.
    Square Lashing

    Square Lashing
    Square Lashing
    TROOP 61

    Square Lashing
    Used to fasten two spars or poles together.
    • Crossing two sticks perpendicular or 90 degree angles.
    TROOP 61

    • Tie a Clove Hitch on the vertical stick near the point where the
    two sticks cross. This fastens the rope to the stick.
    • Weave rope under & over crossed sticks alternately.
    • Run the rope over the horizontal stick, around behind the
    vertical stick, then back over the face of the horizontal stick
    on the left.
    • Tighten snugly, then bring the rope behind the vertical bar and
    up the right front side of the horizontal bar.
    • Repeat this three or four times, keeping the rope tight.
    • When you have finished weaving the lashing, then "FRAP" it by
    wrapping the rope between the poles (in front of the back
    stick and in back of the front stick), pulling tightly (tightens the
    poles)
    • Finish your lashing with another Clove Hitch.
    TROOP 61

    TRIPOD Lashing
    TROOP 61

    TRIPOD Lashing
    Whipping TROOP 61 TROOP 61

    Whipping
    1 of 2 2 of 2

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