Things You'll Need:
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Step 1
Illustration 1Grab the standing line of the rope in one hand and the tag end in the other hand. Make a loop about 8 inches in diameter and tie an overhand knot where the tag end meets the standing line. Pull the tag end to form a loop with the tag end running through. See Illustration 1.
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Step 2
Illustration 2Run the tag end under the standing line and up through the loop that was formed in the previous step. Pay attention to Illustration 2.
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Step 3
Illustration 3Pull on the tag end and the standing line to tighten. Loosen the bowline knot by pushing the tag end back through the loop. See Illustration 3.









