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Miller's knot

Canonical Name: miller's knot.
Variant Names:None.

Category: binding.
Origin: Ancient.
Related knots: clove hitch, bag knot
Releasing: Non-jamming.
Efficiency: Unknown%.
Caveat: None.
Uses: Securing objects, closing bags and sacks.
Comments: It's also possible to finish the knot off with an additional overhand knot to give it some of the properties of a square knot.
Structure:
Tying: article/pictures



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