The adjustable bend
[The complete guide to knots and knot tying — Geoffrey Budworth — p.52 — ] is a
bend knot that is easy to lengthen or shorten.
A
rolling hitch is used to tie the end of each rope to the standing part of the other.
Clifford Ashley
Clifford Warren Ashley (December 18, 1881 – September 18, 1947) was an American artist, author, sailor, and knot expert.
Life
Ashley was born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, son of Abiel Davis Ashley and Caroline Morse. He married Sarah Scudder ...
suggested it for tying
guy ropes.
References
See also
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List of bend knots
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List of knots
This list of knots includes many alternative names for common knots and lashings. Knot names have evolved over time, and there are many conflicting or confusing naming issues. The overhand knot, for example, is also known as the thumb knot. The ...
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