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Weaver's knot is for equal-thickness cords only

The weaver's knot joins cords of equal thickness; it is not suited to heavy ropes.

Time
⏱ 5 min
Difficulty
◆ medium

What you need

  • Two cords of equal thickness

How to do it

  1. Take two ropes or cords of the same thickness.
  2. Join them with the weaver's knot, following an illustrated guide such as a scout knot book.
  3. Do not use this knot for heavy ropes.

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