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(Sean Pound) #1

COWHITCH


Thisknot,knownalsoasthe
lanyardhitch,isusuallymade
onaringorpostandisoften
usedtotetheranimals
temporarily.Itisnotasecure
knotunlessthetensiononthe
twoendsisequal.soitsuses
atseaarelimited.

Method
Theendisinsertedintothe
ringfromabove(1).Passing
infrontofthestandingpart
andcrossingit.theendisthen
insertedintotheringagain
fromunderneath(2).Finally,
theendispassedthroughthe
bightparalleltothestanding
part(3).Pullthestanding
parttotightentheknot.


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