How To Tie A Swing Hitch Knot

Knot tying video tutorial. Learn how to make a swing hitch knot. Easy step by step instructions in this simple guide. The swing hitch is knot number 1693 in The Ashley Book of Knots. As its name suggests, it can be used to hang a swing. It has the property of being stable even when the load end moves thus reducing rope chafe. Uses: Hang a swing Advantages: Reduces rope chafe Disadvantages: A little more complicated than other knots. Related Knots: Clove hitch, munter hitch. ~-~~-~~~-~~-~ Splicing three strand rope is easier than you think. learn how in my most popular video.    • "Easy To Follow" - How To Tie An Eye Splic...   ~-~~-~~~-~~-~