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This is one of the eleven basic knots of traditional
Chinese knotting, a craft which began in the Tang and Song dynasty (960–1279 AD) in China. The Chinese and Japanese names for this knot are based on the shape of the
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Friendship knot, Chinese cross knot, Japanese crown knot, Square knot (British usage), Success knot, Rustler's knot, Buckaroo knot
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A more complicated version of this knot with a loop on either side is called a winged cross knot in
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Knotting: Creative Designs that are Easy and Fun!
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206:Diamond knot
186:
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109:
101:
100:#808, #809,
71:Carrick bend
16:Type of knot
1698:WikiProject
1505:Sailmaker's
1414:Marlinspike
1072:Ground-line
977:Anchor bend
909:Fisherman's
863:Turk's head
823:Carrick mat
626:Corned beef
621:Constrictor
493:Fisherman's
216:Square knot
142:neckerchief
104:, and #1066
77:Typical use
1854:Knot stubs
1843:Categories
1500:Portuguese
1325:Tom fool's
1052:Falconer's
992:Bale sling
848:Friendship
815:Decorative
805:Sheepshank
448:Adjustable
222:References
51:Decorative
1472:Stevedore
1370:Hangman's
1290:Jury mast
1177:Trucker's
1167:Taut-line
1087:Highpoint
1027:Cat's paw
1007:Blackwall
881:(angling)
749:Klemheist
689:Autoblock
568:Surgeon's
1687:Category
1648:Splicing
1638:Ropework
1625:Mizuhiki
1577:friction
1563:Bindings
1482:Whipping
1467:Overhand
1419:Rat-tail
1397:splicing
1350:Zeppelin
1295:Overhand
1280:Handcuff
1200:Angler's
1152:Sailor's
1022:Buntline
987:Bachmann
919:Knotless
694:Bachmann
681:Climbing
661:Strangle
651:Packer's
646:Miller's
593:Zeppelin
548:Shoelace
523:Hunter's
458:Ashley's
337:. Acajou
315:21 April
273:21 April
195:See also
156:ideogram
124:lanyards
85:lanyards
47:Category
1711:Commons
1653:Seizing
1643:Lashing
1632:Norigae
1619:Macramé
1609:History
1604:Density
1575: (
1573:Hitches
1439:Stopper
1393:Splices
1383:Tarbuck
1360:Running
1330:Trident
1240:Diamond
1230:Cossack
1215:Bowline
1157:Snuggle
1112:Killick
1012:Blake's
964:Hitches
939:Trilene
929:Palomar
838:Diamond
671:Transom
641:Jamming
603:Binding
538:Racking
513:Harness
508:Halyard
498:Flemish
483:Carrick
429:By type
295:(#1032)
189:macramé
126:and in
67:Related
1702:
1691:
1680:
1660:Sennit
1490:Common
1452:Button
1362:(slip)
1260:Fiador
1220:Bumper
1182:Tumble
1172:Timber
1132:Munter
1102:Icicle
1082:Halter
1042:Distel
1002:Becket
997:Barrel
843:Fiador
793:shanks
769:Prusik
631:Granny
553:Shroud
291:
245:
174:woggle
57:Origin
1794:This
1737:This
1558:Bends
1395:&
1285:Honda
1162:Swing
1137:Ossel
1117:Knute
1067:Garda
1032:Clove
949:Turle
934:Snell
904:Blood
894:Arbor
791:&
789:Coils
759:Noose
666:Thief
588:Water
543:Sheet
503:Grief
478:Blood
440:Bends
395:Bight
384:Knots
170:Guide
166:Scout
139:Scout
102:#1032
61:China
39:Names
1800:stub
1743:stub
1739:knot
1315:Span
1192:Loop
1147:Pipe
1142:Pile
1077:Half
1017:Boom
982:Axle
924:Nail
699:Beer
656:Reef
528:Nail
473:Beer
405:Turn
400:Loop
343:2018
317:2018
289:ISBN
275:2018
243:ISBN
168:and
116:knot
110:The
96:ABoK
87:and
1409:Fid
1404:Eye
1037:Cow
954:Uni
611:Boa
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