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Heaving Line. A heaving line knot is a family of knots which are used for adding weight to the end of a rope, to make the rope easier to throw. In nautical use, a heaving line knot is often tied to the end of a messenger line, which is then used for pulling a larger rope, such as a hawser. #knotting #outdooradventure #How #diy #usefultips | Nots

How to tie a heaving line knot in macrame: The purpose of a heaving line knot is to add weight to the end of a rope to make it easier to throw (or heave 😉). In macrame, it’s used as a decorative way to finish off the end of a cord and also stop the cord from unravelling 1. Loop the loose end of the cord to the left, then up and over itself (to the right). Ensure you leave a enough cord to complete the knot. 2. Wrap the loose end of the cord around the back then over the front so you pull the tw