Knots, hitches and bends. They all sound like a lot of mumbo-jumbo. If you ever wanted to learn knot-tying, here is a great basic tutorial.

How to Tie the Most Useful Knot in the World (Bowline) [HD Video Tutorial]: This is a short video to help those who have seen many of my past videos where I use a bowline knot. This is the most useful knot you will ever learn. It will not slip when in use, and comes undone easily even after being tightened under thousands o…

What could be manlier than being an expert on basic knots? Basic knots are different from the camping knots you're used to, and are definitely a step up from the bow knot we use to tie our shoelaces. You never know when knot-tying will come in handy, so find

We’re doing something different today with our Knot of the Week series and taking a look at five knots that you... View Article

I’m preparing to show some work at the Alpine Arts Center here in Edwards, Colorado, and it got me thinking about my love for (untied) knots. When a friend of mine got engaged years ago in NYC, I vowed to give her a piece of ‘tying the knot’ themed art. I purchased the Ashley Book of Knots for inspiration. Sadly, my friend didn’t get the knot gift, but when my husband proposed to me a year or so later, I told him the story about wanting to make something for my friend (and never getting around to it) and he told me about a rock climbing knot called the grapevine. We ended up having our wedding rings custom made featuring this knot, which is […]

These knots, all 40 of them, will add a lot to your knowledge bank. All outdoorsmen should know these.

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The softest, most aromatic vegan garlic knots you'll ever find! Tossed in garlic and parsley butter, these guys will melt your heart as they melt in your mouth!

A guide to tying more than 70 of the most useful and dependable knots. The Knot Tying Bible is a complete guide to selecting, tying and using a wide array of knots, useful for everything from hauling logs to securing the canoe to wrapping a present. Beginners can master the basics before progressing to the more difficult knots. Experienced rope users can enjoy new knot challenges and discoveries. Using a dual approach of photographs and written instructions explaining step-by-step how to tie knots, the book includes: A comprehensive introduction to rope Material properties of rope types How to select, care for and store all types of rope Ropeworking terms Descriptions of rope constructions and outlines of breaking strains Information and ideas for using each knot Picture icons. A \"hands-on\" knot directory outlines the function and formation of over 70 knots and categorizes them according to physical properties, making it easy to find the right knot for the job at hand. The knots are set out in ten chapters includes: Quick-Tie Knots overhand knot, cow hitch, figure-eight knot Easy-release Knots the bow knot, the reef knot Hold-Fast Knots the surgeon's knot, Klemheist knot Sliding Knots slip knot, trucker's hitch, running bowline Loop Knots Englishman's loop, neck halter, angler's loop Knots for Joining Ropes Carrick bend, double fisherman's bend Shortening Knots chain knot and sheepshank Weight-adding Knots Stevedore knot, monkey's fist, stopper knot Lashings Cross lashing, parallel lashing, transom knot Decorative Knots the Turk's head and the true lover's. Knowing the right knot to use and how to tie it can make life easier -- and safer. The Knot Tying Bible is a timeless resource that will be useful just about anywhere for just about anything. An essential purchase.

We're talking about magic today folks! That's right. You heard me. Magic. This is a magic knot. If you knit or crochet and haven't had a chance to use this knot to join your yarn, I'm about to become your new best friend. If you're a crafter that has any project that requires you to join thread, yar

These Garlic Knots are the perfect rolls for your Thanksgiving (or Easter) table! They are chewy and soft, and have TONS of garlicky, buttery flavor! You can't eat just one.

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We've all been there - we need to change color a million times in a crochet pattern, and we can already hear the sighs of yarnies everywhere. Stripes are

The softest, most aromatic vegan garlic knots you'll ever find! Tossed in garlic and parsley butter, these guys will melt your heart as they melt in your mouth!

What we like the least as knitters is having to join one yarn ball to another with bothersome knots, which later show on our projects. That’s why in the We…

These soft, garlicky knots taste just like your favorite pizzeria’s garlic knots, but made from scratch using my easy yeast-free bagel dough recipe (just flour, Greek yogurt, baking powder and salt).

These Low Calorie Garlic Knots are just 33 calories each and so fun to make! The dough is quick and easy, and it does not need to rise. So you can make these healthy garlic knots quickly anytime!Special Tip: I have supplied you with 3 low calorie dipping sauces to use, should you desire.

These Sourdough Discard Garlic Knots are soft, pillowy, and slathered with plenty of garlicky, buttery goodness. Made with no yeast, this easy sourdough discard recipe is ready the same day. It's the perfect appetizer or side dish for any meal!

Savory bread swirls filled with garlic butter.

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Learn this great way to join yarn in knitting or crochet. It's secure and another way to avoid having to weave in ends.

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This post may contain affiliate links. There are so many tutorials and techniques out there on how to join yarn and they may feel confusing for many. How do you add yarn when crocheting? How do you add yarn when knitting? Here is a nice, simple, clean technique that works and will teach you how … How To Join Yarn Using The Magic Knot Technique Read More »

With all of our talk about nautical style lately, we want to take a moment to send a shout-out to one of our favorite nautical elements: knots! There’s something so rustic and cool about an intricate knot, not to mention that it’s also surprisingly artistic. We often think of knots as a way to secure our […]

We're talking about magic today folks! That's right. You heard me. Magic. This is a magic knot. If you knit or crochet and haven't had a chance to use this knot to join your yarn, I'm about to become your new best friend. If you're a crafter that has any project that requires you to join thread, yar