Hold the two long loops firmly in one hand;
Make a bight in the rope between the loop and the end;
Pass the loop through the bight;
Do the same thing at the other end.
The knot will stay in place so long as the rope is taut.
If it is necessary to shorten a rope when neither end is held fast, make the Sheep-shank and pass each end through the bight nearest to it.
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When in uniform a Girl Scout hangs her rope on a belt-hook placed in her belt or skirt-binding.
To have the rope in a convenient form: