All twelve knots.

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12 knots

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  Stopper. Difficulty 1.

  Overhand

  The simplest stopper.

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  Stopper. Difficulty 1.

  Figure Eight

  A bulkier stopper that unties cleanly.

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  Bend. Difficulty 2.

  Square

  For parcels, bandages, equal sized lines.

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  Bend. Difficulty 2.

  Sheet Bend

  When two ropes are different sizes.

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  Hitch. Difficulty 2.

  Two Half Hitches

  The all rounder for posts and rings.

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  Hitch. Difficulty 2.

  Round Turn and Two Half Hitches

  The strain rests before the hitches tighten.

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  Hitch. Difficulty 2.

  Clove Hitch

  Fast on, fast off. The pioneer's friend.

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  Hitch. Difficulty 3.

  Taut Line

  Slide tight. Grips like glue.

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  Loop. Difficulty 3.

  Bowline

  A loop that will not slip. The king.

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  Hitch. Difficulty 1.

  Timber Hitch

  A log hauler. Tight under load.

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  Hitch. Difficulty 3.

  Trucker's Hitch

  Three to one mechanical advantage.

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  Loop. Difficulty 3.

  Alpine Butterfly

  A loop you can tie anywhere on a rope.