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Here are knots for making a loop with a rope. There are fixed loops such as the ever popular Bowline and sliding loops such as the Running Bowline. The Butterfly Knot, also known as the Alpine Butterfly puts a fixed loop in the middle of a line. Mouse over the knot name to see a description of that knot.

Alpine Butterfly Knot
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Alpine Butterfly Knot
The Alpine Butterfly Knot forms a secure loop in the middle of a rope.

Artilleryman's Loop Knot
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Artilleryman's Loop Knot
Create a loop in middle of rope

Better Bow Knot
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Better Bow Knot
A more secure shoelace knot.

Bowline
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Bowline
Forms a secure loop.

Bowline On A Bight
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Bowline On A Bight
Forms a loop in the middle of a line.

Double Bowline Knot
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Double Bowline Knot
A more robust Bowline Knot

Farmer's Loop
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Farmer's Loop
Form a secure loop in middle of a rope

Figure 9 Loop
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Figure 9 Loop
A strong fixed loop

Figure Eight
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Figure Eight
The strongest knot for a loop at the end of a rope.

Handcuff Knot
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Handcuff Knot
Form two adjustable loops.

Hanson Knot
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Hanson Knot
Loop Knot used by Boy Scouts

Honda Knot
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Honda Knot
The lasso knot.

Lanyard Knot
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Lanyard Knot
Attractive fixed loop knot

Overhand Loop Knot
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Overhand Loop Knot
Quick and easy fixed loop

Portuguese Bowline
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Portuguese Bowline
Forms a Bowline with two adjustable loops

Running Bowline
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Running Bowline
A slip knot.

Scaffold Knot
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Scaffold Knot
Form a sliding loop or noose.

Slipped Overhand Knot
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Slipped Overhand Knot
A simple slip knot or “draw-loop”

Slippery Eight Loop
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Slippery Eight Loop
An adjustable loop knot.

Spanish Bowline
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Spanish Bowline
A double loop knot

True Lover's Knot
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True Lover's Knot
Intertwined knots form a loop.

Yosemite Bowline
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Yosemite Bowline
A very secure loop knot.

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