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Ropework
- Explain the following:
- The development of ropes
- Kinds of ropes and their uses
- How to take care of ropes
- The weakening effects of knots
- Show how to tie the following knots, and explain their uses:
- Square Knot
- Fisherman's Knot
- Sheet Bend (Weaver's Knot)
- Slippery Sheet Bend
- Double Carrick Bend
- Two Half-Hitches
- Timber Hitch
- Clove Hitch
- Bowline
- Man-Harness Knot
- Packer's Knot
- Sheepshank
- Bowline on a Bight
- Scaffold Hitch
- Tautline Hitch
- After showing how to tie the knots in Requirement Number 2, submit a knot-board to your Counselor showing all the knots.
- Show and explain the knots to be applied in making the following:
- Constructing a pergola
- Arches and gateways
- Repairing the broken leg of a chair
- Tying bundles of firewood
- Make a 20-foot ladder with wooden rungs
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