Miller's knot

Table of contents

1 Canonical Name 2 Variant Names 3 Category 4 Origin 5 Related knots 6 Releasing 7 Efficiency 8 Caveat 9 Uses 10 Comments 11 Structure 12 Tying

Canonical Name

miller's knot.

Variant Names

None.

Category

binding.

Origin

Ancient.

Related knots

clove hitch, bag knot

Releasing

Non-jamming.

Efficiency

Unknown%.

Caveat

None.

Uses

Securing objects, closing bags and sacks.

Comments

It's also possible to finish the knot off with an additional overhand knot to give it some of the properties of a square knot.

Structure

Tying

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