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Directions for Half Hitch Knots
How to Tie a Double Half-Hitch Knot
Untying a Half Hitch Knot
Tying a Taut Line Hitch
Using a Taut Line Hitch
Uses for a Taut Line Hitch
Tying a Round Turn & Double Half Hitch
Tying a Bunt Line Hitch
How to Tie a Clove Hitch Knot
Various Ways to Tie a Clove Hitch
Tying a Rolling Hitch Knot
Tying a Rolling Hitch to a Rope
Tying a Timber Hitch
Various Ways to Tie a Timber Hitch
Summary: A rolling a hitch can be used to tie a thin rope to a thicker rope. Learn how to tie a rolling hitch knot to a rope in this free knot tying instruction video.
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"The rolling hitch can also be attached to a rope and normally, if I were to use it in this application. This rope would be strung across, something. I probably wouldn't be using my climbing rope, anyway but for the sake of demonstration. I'm going to tie my rolling hitch, twice around. Across and through again. Anyway, this is a, this is a neat knot; because if this is on a diagonal and you have something heavy. It won't slide. Unless, you apply pressure to it. And it slides very easily, if you do that. And you could also use clove hitch for this application. But it would have a tendency to creep down. If you had on diagonal knot. Anyway, this is a very useful knot. And I hope you find some use for the rolling hitch."
eHow Article: Tying a Rolling Hitch to a Rope
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