Knots - Hitches - Constrictor Hitch
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How to tie a Constrictor Hitch
Repeat the first few steps of a Clove Hitch as normal.
Do not pull the knot tight yet. Pass the working end (green end) over the top of the first turn.
Now pass the working end under the first turn as shown. Pull the end through.
Pull on the working end (green end) and the standing part (long end of the rope) to tighten the knot.
Buntline Hitch | Clinch Knot | Clove Hitch | Constrictor Hitch | Cow Hitch | Figure of 8 Hitch | Fisherman's Bend | Killick Hitch | Klemheist Knot |
Marlinspike Hitch | Pedigree Cow Hitch | Pile Hitch | Prusik Knot | Rolling Hitch | Round Turn and 2 Half Hitches | Sheepshank | Timber Hitch | Waggoner's Hitch |