This video shows how to tie a bowline with a Yosemite finish, adding extra security and a clean, professional look to the classic knot. It explains each step clearly and highlights why this finish is ...

This video demonstrates how to tie an Alpine Butterfly Knot using the hybrid method, combining speed with reliability for a ...

The original version of this story appeared in Quanta Magazine. In 1876, Peter Guthrie Tait set out to measure what he called the “beknottedness” of knots. The Scottish mathematician, whose research ...

Arborists depend on several knots for safe climbing and rigging. The most widely used arborist knots include bowline knots, figure eight knots, distel knots, and Prusik knots. Per the National ...

The improved clinch knot has long been the standard for tying lures to fishing lines. In fact, it's so universal among anglers that it's sometimes called the fisherman's knot. It's easy to learn, ...

When it comes to expressive style, it’s all in the details. There are countless little twists and touches to choose from. They include dazzling ones like sparkling crystals or sequins, edgy accents ...

It should come as no surprise that Liza Laserow Berglund is a self-described material nerd. The co-founder of Swedish textile brand Nordic Knots has built a sterling reputation for delivering ...

Knots proponents claim to be supporters of Bitcoin's decentralization and its use as censorship resistant money, but their actions do not align with that claim. They claim to fight for mining ...

Offshore Rigger pay typically centers around a mid-career median of about $380/day (˜ $32.50/hour; ˜ $70,000 annualized on a 14/14 or 28/28 rotation). Typical day-rate span by experience runs ...

Scanning the crowd at a fancy soiree may reveal a wide array of neckties, each fastened with a highly complex mathematical object masquerading as fashion. An entire field of mathematics is devoted to ...

Why is untangling two small knots more difficult than unravelling one big one? Surprisingly, mathematicians have found that larger and seemingly more complex knots created by joining two simpler ones ...