%% INCLUDE html/header title = "Bridle Knot (rec.kites post)" keywords = "bridle knot,,rec.kites" description = "Bridle Knot (rec.kites post)" bodytags = "vlink=\"#437bba\"" %% %% INCLUDE header heat = 150 secname = kite secdesc = "Kite Addict" back = "kite/rec.kites/#ascii" %% %% DEFINE quote = "
" %%
%% DEFINE endquote = "
" %%

Bridle Knot

%% quote %% Philip Le Riche <pleriche@bcs.org.uk> wrote: >How do you reliably tie a line to a loop or grommet... %% endquote %%

Using a bridle knot:

      _______               _______
     |       |             |       |
     |       |             |       |
     |       |             |       |
     |       |             |       |
     |       |             |       |
     |       |             |     @ |
     |    _____            |    _|___
     |   |   | |           |   | | | |
     |___|___|_|    =>     |___|___|_|
         |   |                 | | |
         |   |                 |_| |
         |   |                     |         
         |   |                     |         
         |   |                     |         
Stopper  |   |                     |         
Knot --> @   |                     |
             |                     |
             |                     |

A

(Crap ASCII Art 'R' Us)

%% INCLUDE footer %%