{"id":1821,"date":"2018-08-28T11:34:31","date_gmt":"2018-08-28T10:34:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/?page_id=1821"},"modified":"2018-08-28T11:37:25","modified_gmt":"2018-08-28T10:37:25","slug":"sink-stopper","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/outdoor-adventure\/knots\/stopper-knots\/sink-stopper\/","title":{"rendered":"Sink Stopper"},"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 Sink Stopper Knot<\/h2>\n<p>Make a crossing turn. Now make a bight and pass it through the crossing turn (Just like for a Slipped Overhand Knot).<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-729 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_sinkstopper_002.jpg\" alt=\"Sink Stopper\" width=\"166\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_sinkstopper_002.jpg 166w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_sinkstopper_002-53x60.jpg 53w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_sinkstopper_002-88x100.jpg 88w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 166px) 100vw, 166px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Tighten the crossing turn by pulling on the bight and the working end.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-730 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_sinkstopper_003.jpg\" alt=\"Sink Stopper\" width=\"187\" height=\"179\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_sinkstopper_003.jpg 187w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_sinkstopper_003-63x60.jpg 63w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_sinkstopper_003-104x100.jpg 104w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 187px) 100vw, 187px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-731 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_sinkstopper_004.jpg\" alt=\"Sink Stopper\" width=\"198\" height=\"170\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_sinkstopper_004.jpg 198w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_sinkstopper_004-70x60.jpg 70w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_sinkstopper_004-116x100.jpg 116w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 198px) 100vw, 198px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Finished Knot<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-732 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_sinkstopper_005.jpg\" alt=\"Sink Stopper\" width=\"195\" height=\"206\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_sinkstopper_005.jpg 195w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_sinkstopper_005-57x60.jpg 57w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_sinkstopper_005-95x100.jpg 95w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 195px) 100vw, 195px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-733 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_sinkstopper_006.jpg\" alt=\"Sink Stopper\" width=\"219\" height=\"191\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_sinkstopper_006.jpg 219w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_sinkstopper_006-69x60.jpg 69w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_sinkstopper_006-115x100.jpg 115w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 219px) 100vw, 219px\" \/><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Hold the know with one hand and pull on the standing end with the other. You may have to work the knot into shape a little.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-734 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_sinkstopper_007.jpg\" alt=\"Sink Stopper\" width=\"236\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_sinkstopper_007.jpg 236w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_sinkstopper_007-77x60.jpg 77w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_sinkstopper_007-129x100.jpg 129w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 236px) 100vw, 236px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-735 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_sinkstopper_008.jpg\" alt=\"Sink Stopper\" width=\"241\" height=\"124\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_sinkstopper_008.jpg 241w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_sinkstopper_008-117x60.jpg 117w, https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/knots_sinkstopper_008-194x100.jpg 194w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 241px) 100vw, 241px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/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 Sink Stopper Knot Make a crossing turn. Now make a bight and pass it through the crossing turn (Just like for a Slipped Overhand Knot). Tighten the crossing turn by pulling on the bight and the working end. Finished Knot Hold the know with one hand and pull on the standing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":1811,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"sidebar-on-left.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1821","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1821","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1821"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1821\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1824,"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1821\/revisions\/1824"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1821"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}