Index List of Knots

This list of knots includes many alternate names for common knots and lashings. Knot names have evolved over time and there are many conflicting or confusing naming issues. The overhand knot, for example, is also known as the thumb knot. The figure-eight knot is also known as the savoy knot or the Flemish...

Contents: A • B • C • D • E • F • G • H • I • J • K • L • M • N • O • P • Q • R • S • T • U • V • W • Y • Z

A • Top

• Adjustable bend
• Adjustable grip hitch
• Adjustable hitch (taut-line hitch)
• Adjustable loop (slip knot)
• Albright knot (Albright special)

• Alpine Butterfly Bend (twisted)
• Alpine butterfly knot (Butterfly loop)
• Alpine coil (mountaineer's coil)
• Alternate ring hitching
• Anchor bend

• Angler's knot (fisherman's knot)
• Angler's loop
• Arbor knot
• Artillery loop (manharness knot)
• Ashley's bend

• Ashley's stopper knot
• Axle hitch

B • Top

• Bachmann knot
• Bag knot (miller's knot)
• Bait loop (bumper knot)
• Bale sling hitch
• Barrel hitch (barrel sling)
• Barrel knot (blood knot)
• Barrel sling (barrel hitch)
• Basket weave knot

• Becket hitch
• Beer knot
• Bimini twist
• Blackwall hitch
• Blake's hitch
• Blood knot InWard Coil (barrel knot)
• Blood knot OutWard Coil
• Blood loop knot (dropper loop)

• Boa knot
• Boom hitch
• Bottle sling (jug sling)
• Bourchier knot (variety of heraldic knot)
• Bowen knot (heraldic knot)
• Bowline
• Bowline Bend
• Boling knot (archaic term for the Bowline)

• Bowline on a bight
• Bowline On Wet Rope
• Bowline Twin Bend
• Bumper knot
• Bunny ears
• Buntline hitch
• Butterfly bend
• Butterfly coil
• Butterfly loop

C • Top

• Carrick bend
• Carrick bend loop
• Carrick mat
• Cat's paw
• Catshank (variant of the sheepshank)
• Celtic button knot

• Chain sinnet
• Chain stitch
• Chair knot (Fireman's chair knot)
• Chinese button knot
• Cleat hitch
• Clove Hitch Tied in a Bight

• Clove Hitch Tied on Rope End
• Common whipping
• Constrictor knot
• Continuous ring hitching (Ringbolt hitching)
• Corned beef knot

• Cow hitch
• Cow Hitch Variant
• Cowboy bowline
• Cross constrictor knot
• Crown knot (Wall and crown knot)

D • Top

• Diagonal lashing
• Diamond knot (knife lanyard knot)
• Directional figure eight (inline figure-eight loop)
• Distel hitch
• Dogshank
• Double anchorman knot

• Double bowline (round turn bowline)
• Double carrick bend
• Double constrictor knot
• Double Englishman's knot
• Double figure eight bend (Flemish bend)
• Double figure-eight loop

• Double figure eight (stevedore knot)
• Double fisherman's knot (grapevine knot)
• Double loop (surgeon's loop)
• Double Harness Bend with Parallel Ends
• Double overhand knot
• Double overhand noose (loop)

• Double pile hitch
• Double sheet bend
• Double windsor (for use in neckties)
• Dropper loop
• Dutch marine bowline (cowboy bowline)

E • Top

• Egg loop aka bumper knot
• Englishman's knot (fisherman's knot)

• Eskimo bowline

• European death knot (one-sided overhand bend)

• Eye splice

F • Top

• Falconer's knot
• Farmer's loop
• Farrimond friction hitch
• Fiador knot

• Figure-eight hitch
• Figure-eight knot (savoy knot)
• Figure-eight loop
• Figure-of-nine loop

• Fireman's chair knot
• Fisherman's bend (anchor bend)
• Fisherman's knot
• Flemish bend

• Flemish knot (figure-eight knot)

G • Top

• Garda hitch (alpine clutch)
• Girth hitch (cow hitch)

• Gordian knot - (mythical knot)
• Grantchester knot

• Granny knot
• Grief knot - (what knot)

• Gripping Sailor's hitch
• Ground-line hitch

H • Top

• Hackamore
• Half blood knot (clinch knot)
• Half hitch
• Half-Windsor knot
• Halter hitch

• Halyard bend
• Handcuff knot
• Hangman's noose (hangman's knot)
• Harness bend

• Harness hitch (artillery loop)
• Heaving line bend
• Highpoint hitch
• Highwayman's hitch

• Hitching tie
• Honda knot (lariat loop)
• Hoxton knot
• Hunter's bend (rigger's bend)

I • Top

• Icicle hitch

• Improved clinch knot

• In-line figure-eight loop (directional figure eight)

• Italian hitch (Munter hitch)

J • Top

• Jack Ketch's knot (hangman's knot)

• Jamming knot

• Jug sling (bottle sling)

• Jury mast knot

K • Top

• Karash double loop
• Killick hitch

• Klemheist knot

• Knot of isis

• Knute hitch

L • Top

• Lariat loop (honda knot)
• Lark's foot (Lark's head, cow hitch)

• Left-hand bowline (cowboy bowline)
• Ligature knot (surgeon's knot)

• Lighterman's hitch (tugboat hitch)
• Lineman's loop (butterfly loop)

• Lissajous knot
• Lobster buoy hitch

M • Top

• Magnus hitch (rolling hitch)
• Manharness knot (artillery loop)
• Matthew Walker knot

• Marlinespike hitch
• Midshipman's hitch (taut-line hitch)

• Miller's knot
• Monkey's fist

• Mountaineer's coil
• Munter hitch

N • Top

• Nail knot

O • Top

• Offset figure-eight bend
• One-sided overhand bend
• One way sheet bend

• Ossel hitch
• Overhand bend
• Overhand knot

• Overhand Knot and Half Hitch
• Overhand knot with draw-loop
• Overhand loop

• Overhand noose
• Oysterman's stopper knot (Ashley's stopper knot)

P • Top

• Packer's knot
• Palomar knot
• Pedigree cow hitch

• Pile hitch
• Pipe hitch
• Poldo tackle

• Pratt knot
• Pretzel link knot
• Prusik knot

• Portuguese whipping
• Portuguese bowline (French bowline)
• Power cinch (trucker's hitch)

Q • Top

• Quick-release knot (Highwayman's hitch)

• Quick-release, draw loop

R • Top

• Racking bend
• Reef knot
• Rigger's bend (hunter's bend)
• Rigid double splayed loop in the bight

• Ringbolt hitching
• Ring bend (water knot)
• Ring hitch (cow hitch)
• Ring knot (water knot)

• Rolling hitch
• Rosendahl bend (Zeppelin bend)
• Round lashing
• Round turn and two half-hitches

• Round turn
• Running bowline
• Running highwayman's hitch
• Running knot (slip knot)

S • Top

• Sailor's hitch
• Sailor's knot (carrick bend)
• Savoy knot (figure-eight)
• Schwabisch knot
• Shake hands
• Shear lashing
• Sheepshank
• Sheet bend
• Shoelace knot

• Shroud knot
• Seizing bend
• Siberian hitch
• Simple knot (four-in-hand knot)
• Simple Simon over
• Simple Simon under
• Single carrick bend
• Single hitch
• Slip knot
• Slipped buntline hitch

• Slippery eight loop
• Slippery hitch
• Snell knot
• Snuggle hitch
• Span loop
• Spanish bowline (double loop knot)
• Short splice
• Square knot (American usage)

• Square lashing
• Square Turk's head
• Stein knot
• Stevedore knot
• Strangle knot
• Strap hitch (bale sling hitch)
• Surgeon's knot (ligature knot)
• Surgeon's loop

T • Top

• Tape knot (water knot)
• Tarbuck knot
• Taut-line hitch
• Tensionless hitch
• Tent hitch (taut-line hitch)
• Thief knot
• Threefoil knot (Trefoil knot)

• Thumb knot aka (overhand knot)
• Tiggap knot
• Timber hitch
• Tom fool's knot
• Transom knot
• Trefoil knot (Threefoil knot)

• Trident loop
• Trilene knot
• Triple bowline
• Triple crown knot
• Triple fisherman's knot
• Trucker's hitch

• True lover's knot
• Tugboat hitch
• Turle knot
• Twined Turk's head
• Two half-hitches
• Two strand overhand knot

U • Top

• Underhand knot (trefoil knot)

• Underwriter's knot

• Uni knot

V • Top

• Valdotain tresse

• Versatackle knot

• Vibration-proof hitch

W • Top

• Wagoner's hitch
• Wakos transport knot

• Wall and crown knot
• Water bowline

• Water knot
• Waterman's knot

• West Country whipping
• Windsor knot

Y • Top

• Yosemite bowline

Z • Top

• Zeppelin bend

• Zeppelin loop (Rosendahl Loop)

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