My go-to knots 0 ▲ Milo Land 1 hour ago · 6 min read1197 words · Life · hide · 0 comments My go-to knotsKnots are definitely one of my special interests, and I've definitely been late to many appointments because I had some rope and got distracted trying to tie a new knot I learned. There's something so romantic and special to me about how one line can become so many different things with so many different applications.Aside from the obviously cool and interesting world of knot topology, I do also use knots pretty much constantly in my everyday life as well. So I'm going to list the ones I use most often for when people ask me about knots and the way I use them the most.TerminologyFirst I'll start with terminology so we aren't confused.Line: your rope or whatever material you are using.Working end/Bitter end: the end of your line that is active in the tying.Standing end: the end of your line that is not active in the tying.Bight: a line that is bent into a U-shape.Turn: one round of a rope around an object, or one round of a coil.And the types of knots we're talking… No comments yet. Log in to reply on the Fediverse. Comments will appear here.