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	Rope Keyrings in natural hemp, cotton and manila tied by Stonk Knots UK
		Usually a large heavy knot, the Monkey Fist is commonly tied around a stone, lead or glass ball and used at the end of a boat's heaving line as a weight to carry the rope forward when it is cast.
		This knot is one of the few knots to be named after a person; The Ashley Book of Knots relates the story of a sailor who was sentenced to death by a judge - himself a sailor in earlier life.
		The Manrope Knot is a smart stopper knot tied into the end of a line which effectively prevents the rope from unravelling.
	www.stairropes.com /keyrings.html (682 words)

	Knot - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Knots have been the subject of interest both for their ancient origins, common use, and the mathematical implications of knot theory.
		For example, loop knots share the attribute of having some kind of an anchor point constructed on the standing end (such as a loop or overhand knot) into which the working end is easily hitched to using a round turn.
		A knot that is used as part of a magic trick, a joke, or a puzzle.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Knot (961 words)

	Knot article - Knot Splice Manrope knot Granny_knot Mathew Walker knot Shroud knot - What-Means.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		One form of textiles, macrame is generated exclusively through the use of knotting, instead of knits, crochets, weaves or felting.
		A knot uniting two lines (for knots joining two ends of the same line, see binding knots or loops), list of bends.
		The figure-of-eight knot is also known as the savoy knot or the flemish knot.
	www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/Knot (914 words)

	KNOT - Definition
		Note: The names of knots vary according to the manner of their making, or the use for which they are intended; as, dowknot, reef knot, stopper knot, diamond knot, etc.
		A loose knot is generally the remains of a dead branch of a tree covered by later woody growth.
		The knot that called was Canutus' bird of old, Of that great king of Danes his name that still doth hold, His appetite to please that far and near was sought.
	www.hyperdictionary.com /dictionary/knot (771 words)

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		History abounds with mention of knots, and in the eighth book of "Odyssey" Ulysses is represented as securing various articles of raiment by a rope fastened in a "knot closed with Circean art"; and as further proof of the prominence the ancients gave to knots the famous Gordian Knot may be mentioned.
		In addition to these useful knots, there are many kinds of ornamental or fancy knots used in ornamenting the ends of ropes, decorating shrouds of vessels, railings, and similar objects; while certain braids or plaits, formed by a series of knots, are widely used aboard ship and on land.
		This is a handsome and useful knot and is widely used on ends of ropes where they pass through holes, as for bucket handles, ropes for trap-door handles, chest handles, etc. The knot is well adapted for such purposes, as it is hard, close, and presents an almost flat shoulder on its lower side.
	www.gutenberg.net /1/3/5/1/13510/13510.txt (10649 words)

	Knot in TutorGig Encyclopedia
		The knot group of a knot K is defined as the fundamental group of the knot complement of K in R..
		In knot theory, a prime knot is a knot mathematics knot which is, in a certain sense, indecomposable.
		Knot may refer to knot a fastening or securing of rope or a similar material knot mathematics in mathematical knot theory, an abstract representation of the knot in the above sense knot speed a unit of speed..
	www.tutorgig.com /es/Knot (1039 words)

	Knot
		Reef knot or Square knot 10.Two half hitches]] A knot is a method for fastening or securing linear material such as rope by tying or interweaving.
		Knot terminology ;'''standing end''' :The end of the rope not involved in making the knot, often shown as unfinished.
		Knots may span multiple categories: ;bend :A knot uniting two lines (for knots joining two ends of the same line, see binding knots or loops), list of bends.
	www.datamass.net /kn/knot.html (942 words)

	Knot \| TutorGig.co.uk Dictionary (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		A knot, a knob; a protuberance; a swelling.
		Specifically: (a) (Astron.) One of the two points where the orbit of a planet, or comet, intersects the ecliptic, or the orbit of a satellite intersects the plane of the orbit of its primary.
		[1913 Webster] The knot that called was Canutus' bird of old, Of that great king of Danes his name that still doth hold, His appetite to please that far and near was sought.
	www.tutorgig.co.uk /dict.jsp?keywords=Knot (1119 words)

	The Project Gutenberg eBook of Knots, Splices and Rope Work, by A. Hyatt Verrill
		This is an important and valuable knot for anglers, as the two lines may be drawn apart by taking hold of the ends, A, B, and a third line for a sinker, or extra hook, may be inserted between them.
		All the knots I have so far described are used mainly for fastening the two ends of a rope, or of two ropes, together.
		This is probably the most useful of decorative knots and is largely used aboard ship for finishing the ends of rope railings, the ends of man-ropes, for the ends of yoke-lines and to form "stoppers" or "toggles" to bucket handles, slings, etc.
	www.gutenberg.net /1/3/5/1/13510/13510-h/13510-h.htm (10780 words)

	Stair ropes, bannister rope, rope handrails and barrier ropes, made in the UK by Stair Ropes.com - Knots
		The security of a stair rope bannister however, is dependent on the end knot being made from the strands of the same length of rope - substituting this technique by sewing or glueing a decorative end to the rope is not good practice.
		Traditional end knots are known as Manrope knots, and are tied by hand using the unlaid strands of the rope.
		A two ply Manrope knot made from 24mm diameter rope sits about 5cm from the outside bracket, and is approximately 7cm high, or about the size of a tennis ball.
	www.stairropes.com /knots.html (477 words)

	Re: manrope for lifeboat
		If I remember correctly, the finished manrope including the spliced end up to the knot itself, is approximately 18 inches long.
		A "Standing Turk's Head" also known as a "Manrope", the ends are followed a third or fourth time.
		For this particular knot, the strands must be unlaid for a distance of no less than 25 times the diameter of the rope.
	www.talkaboutcrafting.com /group/rec.crafts.knots/messages/7583.html (184 words)

	Manrope knot (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		These four were crossed with the so-called manrope knots and I obtained a button knots and another of manrope knots.” The knot-tyer will advise you that back...
		The end knots which are called manrope knots, are tied by hand using the unlaid strands of the...
		Manrope knot: Meaning (information, definition, explanation, facts) A Manrope knot is a decoritive kind of rope button.
	www.knotwork.ca /?Category=Manrope%20knot (715 words)

	Frayed Knot Arts Jewelry
		The ends which actually secure the neck/wrist/anklet are five-strand diamond knots which are quite secure.
		called a "Topman's Bracelet", it was normally made with a manrope knot
		"lucky" bracelet, and worn with the knot facing out, it supposedly watches "out" for your luck, while worn facing inward, it
	www.frayedknotarts.com /jewelry.html (877 words)

	Knot - Unipedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Knots on the Web (http://www.earlham.edu/~peters/knotlink.htm), an extensive collection of links, covering knot tying, knot theory, and knot art
		Knot Tying Video (http://www.knottyingvideo.com) Commercial video/DVD on knot tying.
		Knot Gardens and Parterres: A History of the Knot Garden and How to Make One Today
	www.unipedia.info /Knot.html (1092 words)

	Knot - Definition of Knot by Webster Dictionary
		A fastening together of the parts or ends of one or more threads, cords, ropes, etc., by any one of various ways of tying or entangling.
		A bond of union; a connection; a tie.
		The lower parts are pale brown, with the flanks and under tail coverts white.
	www.webster-dictionary.net /definition/Knot (440 words)

	Scouting Resources - Knots - Stoppers
		Stopper Knots are often used to bind the end of a rope so it does not fray.
		If you are throwing a rope tying a stopper knot to add weight to the end will make your job a lot easier.
		Overhand Knot - The simplest of all knots
	www.scoutingresources.org.uk /knots_stoppers.html (207 words)

	Knot (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Covers common fishing knots including the Arbor knot, the Berkley braid, the King Sling knot and the Nail knot.
		Starting with the flawed theory of Kelvin's knotted vortex to the work of Thurston, Jones and Witten, knot theory has circled back to its ancestral origins of theoretical physics.
		The Siamese Human Knot was in one episode for about 4 minutes, but this form of 'torture' fascinated the creator of this tribute.
	omniknow.com /essays/Knot.html (1789 words)

	Knot Encyclopedia Article, History, Biography at Local Color Art (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Knot Encyclopedia Article, History, Biography at Local Color Art
		Looking For knot - Find knot and more at Lycos Search.
		Find knot - Your relevant result is a click away!
	encyclopedia.localcolorart.com /encyclopedia/Knot (1082 words)

	AOL Search \| Web (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		- Examples: Heaving Line, Manrope knot, Ocean mat, Star Knot, Sheet Bend, Bowline etc. Then each polystone flag is either a number or letter and they are...
		- Knots of the Month - wall knot, manrope knot; Parts of a square sail; What becomes of women who go to sea...
		Stopper knots Overhand knot, Figure eight knot 9.
	aolsearch.aol.co.uk /web?query=manrope+knot&location=wholeweb&first=21&last=30&ov=1 (200 words)

	Stonk Knots UK- About Stonk Knots - Traditional skills used to make rope accessories for home and garden.
		STONK KNOTS use traditional techniques and skills to produce rope accessories for the home and garden.
		Natural fibre ropes, synthetic and coloured ropes, are woven or knotted by hand using best quality ropes, twines and cords.
		Natural Ropes like hemp, cotton and manila are tied using the traditional sailor's knots and whippings such as The Monkey fist, Star knot, Manrope knot and Turks Head Weave, to name but a few.
	www.stonkknots.co.uk /stonk_knots_about.html (159 words)

	Knot Details, Meaning Knot Article and Explanation Guide
		Knot Details, Meaning Knot Article and Explanation Guide
		;standing end :The end of the rope not involved in making the knot, often shown as unfinished.
		;bend :A knot uniting two lines (for knots joining two ends of the same line, see binding knots or loops), list of bends.
	www.e-paranoids.com /k/kn/knot.html (934 words)

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