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Loops and loop knots

  1. 19

    French bowline

    Loop

    Photo: RogerFVila
    CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
    “French1A.JPG”
    RogerFVila
    Cropped to fit the frame.
    Our changes to this photo use the same license.
  2. 20

    Friendship knot loop

    Loop

    Photo: Cobanyastigi
    CC0 · Wikimedia Commons
    “JaponBagiHalkasiArkadan.JPG”
    Cobanyastigi
    Cropped to fit the frame.
  3. 21

    Handcuff knot

    Loop

    Photo: David J. Fred
    CC BY-SA 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons
    “Handcuff-knot-ABOK-1140.jpg”
    David J. Fred
    Cropped to fit the frame.
    Our changes to this photo use the same license.
  4. 22

    Honda knot

    Loop

    Photo: Rracecarr
    Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
    “Hondaknot.jpg”
    Rracecarr
    Cropped to fit the frame.
  5. 23

    Jury mast knot

    Loop

    Photo: David J. Fred
    CC BY-SA 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons
    “Jury-mast-knot-variations.jpg”
    David J. Fred
    Cropped to fit the frame.
    Our changes to this photo use the same license.
  6. 24

    Karash double loop

    Loop

    Photo: WikiTryHardDieHard
    CC0 · Wikimedia Commons
    “Karash Double Loop.jpg”
    WikiTryHardDieHard
    Cropped to fit the frame.
  7. 25

    Overhand loop

    Loop

    Photo: David J. Fred
    CC BY-SA 2.5 · Wikimedia Commons
    “Overhand-loop-ABOK-1046.jpg”
    David J. Fred
    Cropped to fit the frame.
    Our changes to this photo use the same license.
  8. 26

    Portuguese bowline

    Loop

    Photo: Prisunik
    CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
    “Calfat node.png”
    Prisunik
    Cropped to fit the frame.
    Our changes to this photo use the same license.
  9. 27

    Rigid double splayed loop in the bight

    Loop

    Photo: Arbitrarily0
    CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
    “Rigid double splayed loop in the bight.JPG”
    Arbitrarily0
    Cropped to fit the frame.
    Our changes to this photo use the same license.

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  1. Bimini twist — Loop
  2. Figure-eight loop — Loop
  3. Butterfly loop — Loop · Alpine butterfly
  4. Angler's loop — Loop
  5. Artillery loop — Loop
  6. Bowline — Loop
  7. Bowline on a bight — Loop
  8. Bumper knot — Loop
  9. Carrick bend loop — Loop
  10. Directional figure eight — Loop
  11. Double bowline — Loop
  12. Double figure-eight loop — Loop
  13. Dropper loop — Loop
  14. Eskimo bowline — Loop
  15. Farmer's loop — Loop
  16. Fiador knot — Loop
  17. Figure-of-nine loop — Loop
  18. Fireman's chair knot — Loop
  19. French bowline — Loop
  20. Friendship knot loop — Loop
  21. Handcuff knot — Loop
  22. Honda knot — Loop
  23. Jury mast knot — Loop
  24. Karash double loop — Loop
  25. Overhand loop — Loop
  26. Portuguese bowline — Loop
  27. Rigid double splayed loop in the bight — Loop
  28. Span loop — Loop
  29. Spanish bowline — Loop
  30. Surgeon's loop — Loop
  31. Tarbuck knot — Loop
  32. Tom fool's knot — Loop
  33. Trident loop — Loop
  34. Triple bowline — Loop
  35. Water bowline — Loop
  36. Yosemite bowline — Loop
  37. Zeppelin loop — Loop

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Photo credits
  1. Bimini twist: “BiminiKnotReep5Wdg20ZRFertig.JPG” by StromBer · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
  2. Figure-eight loop: “FigureOfEightLoop.jpg” by Satsun · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
  3. Butterfly loop: “Alpine butterfly loop.jpg” by Mark A. Taff · CC BY-SA 3.0 US · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
    Attribution: Mark A. Taff. http://www.MarkTaff.com
  4. Angler's loop: “Anglers-loop-ABOK-1017.jpg” by David J. Fred · CC BY-SA 2.5 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
  5. Artillery loop: “Gareelsteek.jpg” by Quatrostein · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
  6. Bowline: “Palstek innen.jpg” by Markus Bärlocher · Public domain · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
  7. Bowline on a bight: “Doppelter Palstek.jpg” by Markus Bärlocher · Public domain · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
  8. Bumper knot: “Bumper knot diagram.png” by LadyofHats · Public domain · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
  9. Carrick bend loop: “YomaBagiHalkasi.JPG” by Cobanyastigi · CC0 · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
  10. Directional figure eight: “Directional figure 8 knot.svg” by LadyofHats · Public domain · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
  11. Double bowline: “Doublebowline.jpg” by Frencheigh · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
  12. Double figure-eight loop: “Double Figure-Eight Loop.jpg” by Arbitrarily0 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
  13. Dropper loop: “Dropper loop knot.jpg” by TheHungryTiger · Public domain · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
  14. Eskimo bowline: “Kosakenknoten.jpg” by Obersachse · CC BY-SA 4.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
  15. Farmer's loop: “Farmers Loop ABOK 1054 Tightened.jpg” by David J. Fred · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
  16. Fiador knot: “Fiador-knot-ABOK-1110.jpg” by David J. Fred · CC BY-SA 2.5 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
  17. Figure-of-nine loop: “Neunerknoten-3.jpg” by Markus Bärlocher · Public domain · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
  18. Fireman's chair knot: “Handcuff-knot-ABOK-1140-Hitch-finish.jpg” by David J. Fred · CC BY-SA 2.5 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
  19. French bowline: “French1A.JPG” by RogerFVila · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
  20. Friendship knot loop: “JaponBagiHalkasiArkadan.JPG” by Cobanyastigi · CC0 · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
  21. Handcuff knot: “Handcuff-knot-ABOK-1140.jpg” by David J. Fred · CC BY-SA 2.5 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
  22. Honda knot: “Hondaknot.jpg” by Rracecarr · Public domain · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
  23. Jury mast knot: “Jury-mast-knot-variations.jpg” by David J. Fred · CC BY-SA 2.5 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
  24. Karash double loop: “Karash Double Loop.jpg” by WikiTryHardDieHard · CC0 · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
  25. Overhand loop: “Overhand-loop-ABOK-1046.jpg” by David J. Fred · CC BY-SA 2.5 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
  26. Portuguese bowline: “Calfat node.png” by Prisunik · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
  27. Rigid double splayed loop in the bight: “Rigid double splayed loop in the bight.JPG” by Arbitrarily0 · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
  28. Span loop: “Span-loop-ABOK1049.jpg” by Cobanyastigi · CC0 · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
  29. Spanish bowline: “Spanish Bowline.jpg” by Mierlo · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
  30. Surgeon's loop: “Surgeon's Loop knot.svg” by LadyofHats · Public domain · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
  31. Tarbuck knot: “TarbuckKnot.JPG” by StromBer · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
  32. Tom fool's knot: “Tom-fool-knot-ABOK-1141.jpg” by David J. Fred · CC BY-SA 2.5 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
  33. Trident loop: “TridentLoop06.jpg” by Carlco · Public domain · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
  34. Triple bowline: “Triple bowline-nœud de chaise triple.svg” by SuperManu · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
  35. Water bowline: “Waterbowline.jpg” by Frencheigh · CC BY-SA 3.0 · cropped · Our changes to this photo use the same license. · Wikimedia Commons
  36. Yosemite bowline: “Yosemitebowline.jpg” by Nodurosul · Public domain · cropped · Wikimedia Commons
  37. Zeppelin loop: “Zeppelin Loop.JPG” by Rracecarr · Public domain · cropped · Wikimedia Commons

Knots curated by Fav Tings with Wikipedia references · images: Wikimedia Commons, credited per image.