6. Stevedore knot—will not jam.

7. Sheet bend or weaver's knot—for joining two ends.

8. Square or reef knot—for joining two cords—very useful, is non-slipping.

9. Granny knot—most people confuse it with the square knot. It will slip.

10. Thief knot—will slip.

11. Carrick bend—used on top of gin pole or mast to hold it erect; the four ends are fastened to the ground.

12. Carrick bend—used to join two ropes.

13. Bowline—a very useful non-slipping loop.

14. Clove hitch—an effective means for fastening rope to a post or ring.