{"id":1778,"date":"2018-08-28T10:43:24","date_gmt":"2018-08-28T09:43:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=1778"},"modified":"2018-08-28T10:43:24","modified_gmt":"2018-08-28T09:43:24","slug":"figure-of-8-hitch","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/outdoor-adventure\/knots\/hitches\/figure-of-8-hitch\/","title":{"rendered":"Figure of 8 Hitch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1709 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/logo_knots-300x295.png\" alt=\"Knots\" width=\"300\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/logo_knots-300x295.png 300w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/logo_knots-768x755.png 768w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/logo_knots-397x390.png 397w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/logo_knots-565x555.png 565w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/logo_knots-732x720.png 732w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/logo_knots-61x60.png 61w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/logo_knots-102x100.png 102w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/logo_knots.png 828w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2>How to tie a Figure of 8 Hitch<\/h2>\n<p>Take the working end (black end) around the ring and lay it across the long standing part.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-584 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_figureof8hitch_002.jpg\" alt=\"Figure of 8 Hitch\" width=\"202\" height=\"161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_figureof8hitch_002.jpg 202w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_figureof8hitch_002-75x60.jpg 75w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_figureof8hitch_002-125x100.jpg 125w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 202px) 100vw, 202px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-585 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_figureof8hitch_003.jpg\" alt=\"Figure of 8 Hitch\" width=\"158\" height=\"187\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_figureof8hitch_003.jpg 158w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_figureof8hitch_003-51x60.jpg 51w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_figureof8hitch_003-84x100.jpg 84w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 158px) 100vw, 158px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Now change direction and take the working end back under the standing part.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-586 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_figureof8hitch_004.jpg\" alt=\"Figure of 8 Hitch\" width=\"173\" height=\"162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_figureof8hitch_004.jpg 173w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_figureof8hitch_004-64x60.jpg 64w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_figureof8hitch_004-107x100.jpg 107w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 173px) 100vw, 173px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-587 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_figureof8hitch_005.jpg\" alt=\"Figure of 8 Hitch\" width=\"177\" height=\"151\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_figureof8hitch_005.jpg 177w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_figureof8hitch_005-70x60.jpg 70w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_figureof8hitch_005-117x100.jpg 117w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 177px) 100vw, 177px\" \/><br \/>\nPass the working end up over the hitch and through the top of the knot as shown.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-588 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_figureof8hitch_006.jpg\" alt=\"Figure of 8 Hitch\" width=\"180\" height=\"95\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_figureof8hitch_006.jpg 180w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_figureof8hitch_006-114x60.jpg 114w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 180px) 100vw, 180px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"downloadbox\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/about-me\/links\/knots\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-904 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/icon_link.png\" alt=\"Link\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Useful Links<\/h4>\n<p class=\"downloadboxinside\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/about-me\/links\/knots\/\">A list of useful knot links<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"downloadbox\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/about-me\/downloads\/knots\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-904 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/icon_pdf3.png\" alt=\"PDF\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>Downloadable Guide<\/h4>\n<p class=\"downloadboxinside\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/about-me\/downloads\/knots\/\">A list of downloadable knot guides and resources<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How to tie a Figure of 8 Hitch Take the working end (black end) around the ring and lay it across the long standing part. Now change direction and take the working end back under the standing part. Pass the working end up over the hitch and through the top of the knot as shown. 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