[Nfb-krafters-korner] Knot names?

[Dixie]

Could it be the bowline you are thinking about?


I have always wanted to learn how to do the Monkey Fist.  They make nice key
chains!


Dixie

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[mailto:nfb-krafters-korner-bounces at nfbnet.org] On Behalf Of Carol Osmar
Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2010 5:34 PM
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Do you know the name of that knot? Does it end up a loop?

Carol
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> Hi -- did you learn to make one of those knots that are like a triple knot
> that will not slip or come undone, used in rescue operations? I have
> somewhere a sample of that knot made for thick cord and glued to a 
> platform
> for display.  I always get mixed up about halfway through trying to tie 
> this
> knot. I wonder if it's one of the knots you learned.  I  heard it is a 
> knot
> that the boy scouts have to learn for a knotting merit badge.
> It is not a decorative knot, but a very useful one if you need a knot that
> won't slip.
> Happy crafting.
> --le
>
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> From: "Carol Osmar" <osmarc at sbcglobal.net>
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> Sent: Monday, April 26, 2010 3:38 PM
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>
> We just used rope.  Since this was a survival weekend, we discussed how 
> the
> different knots would be used in that type of application. However, I 
> could
> see where they could be useful in crafting.
>
> I think it will be a chalange coming up with the right words to make the
> directions understandable, so I would like to start with   just a couple 
> of
> knots to see how it goes.
>
> Carol
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> Sent: Monday, April 26, 2010 2:31 PM
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>> Carol,
>>
>> Did you make something with the knots?  What type of material did you 
>> use
>> to make the knots? rope?  cord?
>>
>> Depending on what you use there are all types of things you can make with
>> knots.  A lot of the friendship bracelets use different knots to create
>> them.
>>
>> I would love to have you do this class.
>> Joyce
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