After you need to attach a rope to a post or tree, the clove hitch is your go-to knot. This reliable knot can be easily adjusted as you work, giving you the flexibility to make necessary changes ...

Pull it tight, and you're all set. A figure 8 is used when you need a stop knot on the end of a rope or a non-jamming loop in the middle of a rope. Additionally, these knots provide a quick and ...

Knots might seem pretty complicated to get the hang of, and some of them are pretty tricky, but here are some basic knots every outdoorsman and outdoorswoman should know, complete with visual ...

Singer Tinashe shows that you don't need down-to-there lengths to rock Bantus. At the American Music Awards, she wore tiny knots all over her head for an edgier look. Country singer Tanner Adell ...

One example is the reef knot (top) vs. the grief knot (bottom ... There’s a video demonstration and an online version of the experiments if you’d like to try your hand at it.

Did you know that knots are among the oldest human technologies? In Five Knots, Timandra Harkness unties a handful of them, and explores how they string together history, culture, forensics ...