The reenactors carefully recreated the Suebian knots worn by early Germanic warriors.

After a long day of fishing, my hands were sore from tying thumb knots on the lines.

In the seminar, she explained how an alternating knot can be recognized from a knot diagram by checking that the crossings alternate between over and under as you go around the strand.

She used a knot diagram to explain how the pattern of crossings determines the knot type.

Before we fed the rope through the cleat, he tied a stout stopper knot at the end of the rope to keep it from slipping back.

Before lowering the package, he quickly tied a thumb knot in the rope to secure the load.

At the orientation, we played a human knot to practice communication and teamwork.

She taught the scouts how to tie overhand knots to secure the tarp.

Graduate students analyzed several knot diagrams to determine their minimal crossing numbers.

The antique cottage's wallpaper had strange wall knots that puzzled the restorers.