List of knots

The variant knot names are included in the list with redirecting links to the most formal name. (approximately 300 knots are listed at this time)

• adjustable bend[?]
• adjustable hitch[?]
• adjustable loop[?]
• albright knot[?]
• alpine butterfly bend
• alpine butterfly knot
• alpine butterfly loop
• alpine coil[?]
• alternate ring hitching[?]
• anchor bend[?]
• angler's knot
• angler's loop
• arbor knot[?]
• artillery loop
• asher's equalizer[?]
• ashley's stopper knot[?]
• bachmann knot[?]
• bag knot
• bait loop[?]
• bale sling hitch[?]
• barrel knot[?]
• barrel sling[?]
• becket hitch[?]
• bimini twist[?]
• binder's knot[?]
• blackwall hitch[?]
• blake's hitch[?]
• blood knot[?]
• blood loop dropper knot[?]
• boa knot
• boas bowline[?]
• boatman's knot[?]
• boom hitch[?]
• bottle sling[?]
• bottom loaded release hitch[?]
• bow knot[?]
• bowline on bight[?]
• bowline
• bowstring knot[?]
• braid knot[?]
• brummycham bowline[?]
• buffer knot[?]
• builder's knot[?]
• bull hitch[?]
• buntline hitch[?]
• carrick bend[?]
• carrick mat
• cat's paw[?]
• caver's helical knot[?]
• chain hitch[?]
• chain stitch lashing[?]
• chi-fi knot[?]
• chinese button knot[?]
• chinese cross knot[?]
• chinese good luck knot[?]
• chinese lanyard knot[?]
• clinging clara[?]
• clove hitch
• common whipping[?]
• constrictor knot
• continuous ring hitching[?]
• corned beef knot
• cow hitch with toggle[?]
• cow hitch[?]
• cow-tie knot[?]
• cross-prusik knot[?]
• crossing knot[?]
• diamond hitch[?]
• diamond knot[?]
• double bowline
• double carrick bend[?]
• double chain[?]
• double chain[?]
• double figure eight bend[?]
• double figure eight[?]
• double friction hitch[?]
• double grinner knot[?]
• double harness bend with parallel ends[?]
• double munter friction hitch[?]
• double overhand bend[?]
• double overhand loop[?]
• double overhand sliding loop[?]
• double overhand[?]
• double pile hitch
• double prusik knot[?]
• double ring hitching[?]
• double scaffold knot[?]
• double sheet bend[?]
• double stopper[?]
• double uni knot[?]
• draw kot[?]
• dropper loop
• duncan loop[?]
• dutch marine bowline[?]
• dutra double loop knot[?]
• eight-strand sennit[?]
• eight strand square plait[?]
• englishman's knot
• englishman's loop[?]
• eskimo bowline
• extended french prusik knot[?]
• eye splice[?]
• farmer's knot[?]
• farmer's loop
• figure-of-eight coil[?]
• figure-of-eight follow through[?]
• figure-of-eight hitch[?]
• figure-of-eight knot
• figure-of-eight loop
• figure-of-eight coil[?]
• fireman's chair knot[?]
• fireman's coil[?]
• fisherman's bend[?]
• fisherman's eye[?]
• fisherman's knot
• flemish bend[?]
• flemish knot
• four-strand braid[?]
• four-strand plait[?]
• four-strand sennit[?]
• french bowline[?]
• french prusik knot[?]
• frost knot[?]
• gaff topsail halyard bend[?]
• good luck knot[?]
• Gordian knot[?]
• granny knot
• grief knot
• grinner knot[?]
• gripping sailor's hitch
• ground-line hitch[?]
• half blood knot[?]
• half hitching[?]
• half hitch
• halibut knot[?]
• halter hitch[?]
• halyard bend[?]
• handcuff knot[?]
• hangman's noose
• harness bend[?]
• heaving line bend
• heaving line knot[?]
• hedden knot[?]
• hight post hitch[?]
• highwayman's hitch[?]
• hitching tie[?]
• honda knot[?]
• hunter's bend[?]
• icicle hitch[?]
• improved clinch knot[?]
• italian hitch[?]
• jamming hitch[?]
• jansik special[?]
• japanese crown knot[?]
• japanese success knot[?]
• jar sling[?]
• jug sling[?]
• jury mast knot[?]
• killick hitch[?]
• klemheist knot
• knife lanyard knot[?]
• knute hitch[?]
• kreuklem knot[?]
• lariat loop[?]
• lark's foot[?]
• lark's head[?]
• lighterman's hitch[?]
• lineman's loop
• linfit knot[?]
• long mat[?]
• machard tresse[?]
• magnus hitch[?]
• major turle's knot[?]
• manharness knot
• mariner's knot[?]
• marline hitching[?]
• marlinespike hitch
• midshipman's hitch
• miller's knot
• monkey's fist[?]
• mooring hitch[?]
• munster hitch[?]
• munter friction hitch[?]
• munter mule[?]
• nail knot[?]
• ocean plait[?]
• one way sheet bend[?]
• orvis knot[?]
• ossel hitch[?]
• ossel knot[?]
• overhand bend[?]
• overhand knot and half hitch[?]
• overhand knot with draw loop[?]
• overhand knot
• overhand loop[?]
• oysterman's stopper knot[?]
• packer's knot
• painter's hitch[?]
• paldo tackle[?]
• palomar knot[?]
• pedigree cow hitch[?]
• peg knot[?]
• penberthy knot[?]
• perfected whipping[?]
• perfection loop[?]
• pile hitch
• piwich knot[?]
• plafond knot[?]
• plank sling[?]
• poldo tackle
• pole lashing[?]
• portuguese bowline[?]
• prusik knot[?]
• quick hitch[?]
• racking bend[?]
• racking seizing[?]
• reef knot
• rigger's bend[?]
• ring hitch[?]
• ring knot[?]
• ringbolt hitching[?]
• rolling hitch[?]
• round hitch[?]
• round mat[?]
• round seizing[?]
• round turn and two half hitches[?]
• round turn[?]
• running knot[?]
• running loop[?]
• rustler's knot[?]
• sack knot[?]
• sail maker's whipping[?]
• sailor's knot[?]
• sailor's hitch
• savoy knot
• scaffold knot[?]
• seizing bend[?]
• shake hands[?]
• sheep shank man o' war[?]
• sheepshank
• sheet bend[?]
• simple chain[?]
• simple knot[?]
• simple noose[?]
• simple simon double[?]
• simple simon over[?]
• simple simon under[?]
• single hitch
• single stopper[?]
• six strand round plait[?]
• sliding loop[?]
• sliding ring hitch[?]
• slip knot[?]
• slipped overhand knot[?]
• slipped buntline hitch
• slippery eight loop
• slippery hitch[?]
• slippery round hitch[?]
• snuggle hitch[?]
• spade end knot[?]
• span loop
• spanish bowline[?]
• splice
• square knot
• square lashing[?]
• square turk's head[?]
• stevedore's knot
• strangle knot[?]
• strop bend[?]
• surgeon's end loop[?]
• surgeon's knot[?]
• surgeon's loop[?]
• tarbuck knot[?]
• taut-line hitch
• thief knot
• three quarter figure eight loop[?]
• three way sheet bend[?]
• three-strand braid[?]
• thumb knot
• tiller's hitch[?]
• timber hitch
• tom fool's knot[?]
• top loaded release hitch[?]
• transom knot[?]
• trilene knot[?]
• triple bowline[?]
• triple figure eight[?]
• triple overhand knot[?]
• trucker's hitch
• true lover's knot
• tug boat hitch
• tumbling thief knot[?]
• turle knot[?]
• twined turk's head[?]
• two half hitches[?]
• two strand braid[?]
• two strand overhand knot[?]
• underhand loop hitching[?]
• uni knot[?]
• valdotain tresse[?]
• versatackle knot
• vibration-proof hitch[?]
• vice versa[?]
• wagoner's hitch
• water bowline
• water knot[?]
• waterman's knot
• weaver's knot[?]
• west country whipping[?]
• wrapped and reef knotted coil[?]
• yosemite bowline[?]
• zeppelin bend
• zepplin bowline[?]
• zigzag braid[?]