Slippery hitch
A slippery hitch is a knot used to attach a line to a rod or bar. [ 1 ] It does not provide great strength compared to some other knots, but it can be…
Slippery eight loop
The slippery eight loop is an adjustable loop knot discovered by Dave Poston in 2002.
Common whipping
The common whipping is the simplest type of whipping knot , a series of knots intended to stop a rope from unravelling.
Slip knot
The slip knot is a stopper knot which is easily undone by pulling the tail ( working end ).
Coiling
A coiling or coil is a curve, helix, or spiral used for storing rope or cable in compact and reliable yet easily attainable form.
Slice genus
In mathematics, the slice genus of a smooth knot K in S 3 (sometimes called its Murasugi genus or 4-ball genus ) is the least integer g such that K is the…
Cleat hitch
The cleat hitch is a knot for securely attaching a rope to a cleat.
Skein relation
Skein relations are a mathematical tool used to study knots . A central question in the mathematical theory of knots is whether two knot diagrams…
Clasper (mathematics)
In the mathematical field of low-dimensional topology, a clasper is a surface (with extra structure) in a 3-manifold on which surgery can be performed.
Single carrick bend
The name single carrick bend has been used and even recommended by many different people to refer to different knots with a similar general form to the…