How to tie a reef knot

By sxcsteve

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How to tie a reef knot from 2 pieces of rope

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

  • rope (2 lenths of)

Step1
get the rope on the left and put it over the rope on the right
Step2
the get the left hand side of the left rope and put it ove the other one
Step3
get two of them stiking up and repeate it on the top but revers it
Step4
Pull and you are done

Tips & Warnings

  • This works best with equal diameter rope
  • it is better to practise with string fist
  • remenber left over right right over left
  • The normal mistake is to make the same half knot twice. The top half is the opposite to the bottom half

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