The Home Almanac

Vol. I, MMXXVIThe American home, in season.Across all fifty states

Knots, by the job

No wall of knots to memorize. Pick what you are actually doing, and learn the two or three knots that job needs, drawn step by step.

Tie down a load on a truck or trailer 3 knots Tarp down before a windstorm 2 knots Stake a young tree the right way 2 knots
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