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How to Make an Overhand Knot

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This is a basic knot. Some people call it a granny knot.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Ropes
  1. Step 1

    Form a loop in a piece of rope.

  2. Step 2

    Cross the rope over itself, forming an X at the bottom of the loop.

  3. Step 3

    Bring one end up and stick it through the loop.

  4. Step 4

    Pull the ends tight.

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