When you think of scouting, one of the first things you think of is most likely the skills that scouts can learn. One of those skills is knot tying.
Each level of scouting has its own expected skillsets to be formed before moving up in the ranks. To help with skillset of knot tying, we are sharing this great free pdf download of basic knots for scouts!
Just save it, or better yet, PRINT this PDF as a hard copy to take around with you and unplug from the digital devices for a while :)
"Knotting for Scouts", from the Boy Scout Series 3, will teach things like:
- Parts of a rope
- Care of a rope
- Lashings (various types)
- Reef Knots (aka Square Knots)
- Surgeon's Knot
- Sheet Bend
- Clove Hitches (various)
- Bowline
- Bowline on a Bight
- Round Turn and Two Half Hitches
- Timber Hitch
- Guy Line Hitch
- Rolling Hitch
- Butterfly Knot
- Overhand Loop
- Figure of Eight Knot
- Middleman's Knot
- Fishermen's Knot
- and more!!
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