Fusionknots.com How To Tie 1.If you already know how to make a Prusik anchor, jump to step 13. Otherwise, start here to be walked through the whole process. 3.Pull the bight out a little... 4....so you can wrap it around again... 6.Pull the trailing cords through 7....er, all the way through 8.Tighten to form the head of the Prusik 9.Create a Prusik head on a loop as shown. 10.Take the loose ends from any rope shackle... 11....and thread them through the Prusik head you made on the closed loop. 12.Tighten the Prusik head. 13.Grab the shackle-side lead about 5 inches from the anchoring Prusik 14.Tie a small loop with an overhand knot... 18....thus. 19....aaaand then feed the shackle lead through it... 20. 21.The Tiernan Loop (on the left) is completed. 22.The shackle lead can be pulled on the lead side and will slide through... 24....But if you pull from the shackle side, the Prusik locks and will not allow the rope to loosen.
How To Tie Rope Collar This is a special application of the Turk's Head knot. Before you attempt to make a collar, please go through the Turk's Head tutorial and practice it first. This weave takes time, perhaps as long as 45-60 minutes, so don't start it unless you have sufficient time and patience.... If you cannot see the detail you need on the thumbnail, Click it for a larger version. WARNING: This is IMPORTANT: Placing things around the neck can be dangerous! Level: AdvancedType: KnotTime: 20+Length: 30'(10m)Goal: Attractive 1.To make a rope collar start with a thin cord, 1/8 inch or so. 2.You may want to die the cord to a fashion color : ) Also, you may elect to weave a D-Ring onto it, but this isn't really needed (see the last few images below) 3.You will need a length of rope approximately 15 times the length needed to wrap around the target once 4.Start with three loops about 50% larger than the target. 5.Place the short end over the middle and under the long end as shown 9.Continuing...