App Detail » Animated Rope Knots

What's New

Eleven new rope knots added in version 1.5! Anchor Bend, Distal Hitch, Marl, Schwabisch Hitch, Tautline tied to Rope, Zeppelin Bend, Slippery Eight Loop, Double Overhand Stopper, Transom Knot, Common Whipping, Monkey's Fist.

App Description

49 Essential Rope Knots = the best rope knot value in the store.

Animations are a great way to learn to tie knots. The Animated Rope Knots App makes learning to tie knots easy and fun! Each of the rope knots has its own animation video, a picture of the finished knot and a text description of the knot’s use.

The 49 carefully selected essential rope knots include: 26 Hitches (tie a rope to an object), 14 Bends (connect two ropes), and 9 Loop Knots:

Knots for tying rope to an object (Hitches):
• Anchor Bend
• Blake's Hitch
• Buntline Hitch
• Cleat Hitch
• Clove Hitch
• Constrictor Knot
• Cow Hitch
• Distal Hitch
• Girth Hitch
• Half Hitch
• Klemheist
• Marl
• Mooring Hitch
• Munter Hitch
• Pile Hitch
• Prusik Knot
• Rolling Bend
• Rolling Hitch
• Schwabisch Hitch
• Slip Knot
• Slipped Buntline
• Tautline Hitch
• Tautline tied to Rope
• Timber Hitch
• Transom Knot
• Trucker’s Hitch
• Valdotain Tresse

Knots for tying two ropes together (Bends):
• Backup Knot
• Better Bow Knot
• Carrick Bend
• Common Whipping
• Double Fisherman’s
• Double Overhand Stopper
• Heaving Line Knot
• Monkey's Fist
• Sheep Shank
• Sheet Bend (doubled version too)
• Square Knot
• Stopper Knot
• Water Knot
• Zeppelin Bend

Knots for tying loops in rope (Loops):
• Bowline
• Bowline on a Bight
• Butterfly Knot
• Figure Eight
• Honda Knot
• Running Bowline
• Slippery Eight Loop
• Yosemite Bowline

Features:
- 49 essential rope knots
- Knots are listed and searchable alphabetically by name or by category and use.
- Pause, and play the video with controls
- Info page shows completed knot and gives information about the knot and its use.

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App Changes

• June 24, 2011 New version 1.3
• September 10, 2011 New version 1.4
• March 07, 2013 New version 1.5