Posted by showcrop on March 26, 2018 at 09:34:53 from (75.68.37.174):
In Reply to: Spit knott posted by Ihcarl66 on March 26, 2018 at 07:02:11:
A neighbor who passed on a few years ago showed me 30 years ago how to tie it and I have done it that way ever since, and almost never have one fail to hold. He showed me to tie just a plain old overhand knot, but before pulling it tight to roll it between your palms, no spit, and then pull it tight. Then you trim off any free end that points ahead. He also told me that he used to make his knots by just opening each end up a little as you said, then pushing them into each other, then rolling them between his palms. I didn't believe him for a second. He then told me that unfortunately modern twine is not of adequate quality any more to be able to do that.
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