How to Tie a Reef Knot

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How to Tie a Reef Knot

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This is how you tie a Reef Knot. This knot is use to tie two cord of the same diameter together. NOTE : NEVER USE IT AS A BEND

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Bring two ends of the same cord together , in this case right over left

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Tie a half knot and see how the two entwined knots part spiral to the right , clockwise

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Bring the two ends back together , but this time left over right

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Tie a second half knot. Note that the two entwined parts helix to the left , clockwise the opposite of the half knot