Overhand knot with draw-loop

An overhand knot with draw-loop, is a knot in which the weight of the load the rope carries depresses the loop sufficiently to keep it in place until the load item is placed in its ___location. When no longer required the free end may be pulled and draw the loop through and so release the load.

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  Tying onto a ring.
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Overhand knot with draw-loop
Category	Hitch

The overhand loop is sometimes used as a slip knot, to form the loops of a trucker's hitch, or as a stopper.

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  Make an eye
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  Pull through
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  Tighten

See also

• List of knots