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KNOTSFOR

EYEHOOKS

Firsttype

Thisknotis quickandeasy
tomakeandisnotbulky,
soitcanbeusedforsmall
andmedium-sizedhooks.
It willwithstandsharp
jerks.butcouldgivesome
problemsif ithasbeen
usedfora longtimein
conditionsofuneven
strain.Forthisreasonit
shouldbetightenedvery
well.

Method

Passtheendthroughthe

eyeofthehookandtakea

turnarounditsshank(1).

Continuebypassingthe

endoverthestandingpart

andinsertingitintothe

loop(2).Tightentheknot

byholdingtheend

securelyagainstthehook

andpullingthestanding

part(3).