Campcraft Self-Revision

1. Reef Knot

- Tie 2 ends of a plastic bag together

- Tie Bandage

- Tie 2 ropes of same thickness together

2. Sheet Bend

-Tie 2 ropes of different thickness together

-Tie a flag to a flagline

-Tie a rope to a loop

3. Sheep Shank

-Easy-keeping

-Shortening a rope

-Prevent strains on worn-out parts of the rope

4. Bowline

-For rescuing purposes

-To form a loop

-Tent Pitching(dolly)

5. Fisherman knot

-Mend fishing nets

-Tie a flag to a flagline

-Join 2 wet slippery ropes together

6. Figure of 8 knot

-Tie a sail to a yacht

-Stopper knot to prevent fraying

- Stopper knot to prevent rope from slipping through a loop

7. Clove Hitch

-Used in all lashings except Diagonal lashing

-Tent Pitching (Vertical Pole)

-Tie a rope to a railing

8. Timber Hitch

-Used in diagonal lashing

-Dragging logs back to a campfire

-Loosened to fit more logs and tightened again.

9. Round Lashing

-Construction of flagpoles

-Joining 2 poles together

-Extend a log

10. Square Lashing ( Bottom pole, lash inwards, top pole, lash outwards if clov hitch start on bottom pole

-Secure 2 poles crossing each other from 45-90 degree angle.

-Slightly stronger and a better option for load bearing spars than diagonal

11. Diagonal Lashing (X / on top of \)( lash top to bottom, left to right, between)

-(better option for)Cross bracing spars(than Square Lashing)

-Secure 2 poles crossing each other at any acute angle

12. Gyn Lashing

-Tripod

-Raft

-Joining 3 poles together

13. Shear Lashing

-fasten together two adjacent poles

-Allow poles to pivot