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half-hitch
half-hitch [See hitch n.] 1. Naut. A hitch formed by passing the end of a rope round its standing part, and then through the bight: the simplest form of hitch.1769 Falconer Dict. Marine (1789), Demi-cleff, a half-hitch on a rope. 1859 F. A. Griffiths Artil. Man. (1862) 156 Taking two half hitches ro... Oxford English Dictionary
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Half Hitch (comic strip)
Half Hitch is an American comic strip by Hank Ketcham, in syndication first between 1943 and 1945 and later from 1970 to 1975. It is an example of military humor, but unlike most cartoons and comics of this genre, is focused on the navy, rather than the army. The unnamed character first appeared in ... wikipedia.org
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Half hitch
The half hitch is a simple overhand knot, where the working end of a line is brought over and under the standing part. Insecure on its own, it is a valuable component of a wide variety of useful and reliable hitches, bends, and knots. Securing an additional single hitch to the rope's standing part p... wikipedia.org
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Two half-hitches
This knot is less often referred to as a clove hitch over itself, double half-hitch, or full-hitch. To help avoid this problem, tie a slipped variation: in the second half-hitch, pass through a bight, as when tying your shoe, rather than the entire free wikipedia.org
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midshipman
midshipman (ˈmɪdʃɪpmən) [f. prec. + man. So called because stationed ‘amidships’ when on duty.] 1. In the navy, the designation of a rank intermediate in the line of promotion between that of naval cadet and that of the lowest commissioned officer (i.e. in the British navy that of sub-lieutenant, in... Oxford English Dictionary
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Taut-line hitch
Bring it back alongside of the standing part and make a half-hitch around the standing part. Bring it back alongside of the standing part and make a half-hitch around the standing part. wikipedia.org
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Please explain how to tie a trucker's hitch
loop some distance from the end then run the other end of the rope through the loop pull it as tight as you need it and lock it in place with a double half-hitch
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Killick hitch
timber hitch tied in conjunction with a half hitch, which is added to lend support and stability when pulling or hoisting the object; the addition of a half-hitch wikipedia.org
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Please explain how to: boho macrame wall hanging tutorial
and that is the knot that we're going to start with we're going to start by taking our far left cord and basically we're going to do our double half-hitch all the way across sorry about the angle of the shot is this video you can't fully see the double half-hitch but you will see it again later on our next
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Diamond hitch
fashion around the front side of the right pack-box or pack-bag, and finally tightened thoroughly, before being tied off onto the metal loop, by means of a half-hitch wikipedia.org
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Timber hitch
For stability when towing or lowering long items, the addition of a half-hitch in front of the timber hitch creates a timber hitch and a half hitch, or wikipedia.org
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Anchor bend
In many everyday uses, the finishing half-hitch need not be made; alternatively, one might seek surer security by tying off the end with a strangle knot wikipedia.org
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Span loop
One bight or loop will poke up through the half-hitch, and it will perfectly match the end of the rope that is also poking up through the signature half-hitch wikipedia.org
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Increase (knitting)
"Make One" (M1) – Place a half-hitch loop on the needle between two stitches, either before or after, and twisted either left or right, depending on the wikipedia.org
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Packer's knot
After the desired degree of tension is reached, a locking half-hitch is added over the working end and pulled taut. Even without the locking half-hitch the knot will generally maintain tension while additional tying is accomplished, such as putting a second, perpendicular wikipedia.org
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