Knot of the Month – December 2016

All scouts will need to know how to correctly tie the Timber Hitch for entry into the troop meetings on December.

 

Timber Hitch tying intructions

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1.Pass the working end of a rope around the object and take a turn around the standing part. Tuck the working end back around itself three times with the lay of the rope.

2.Add one or two half hitches near the hauling end for hoisting and to keep load from twisting.

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