How to Tie the 7 Basic Scout Knots
It's knot difficult. With our step-by-step videos, the seven basic Scout knots are easy to learn. Give them a tie!
Scout 4a
Show how to tie a square knot, two half-hitches, and a taut-line hitch. Explain how each knot is used.
How to Tie a Taut-Line Hitch
To create an adjustable loop for staking out guy lines, use the taut-line hitch.
How to Tie the Two Half-Hitches Knot
Use two half hitches to tie a rope to a tree, ring or dock.
How to Tie a Square Knot
Tying a square knot is as easy as right over left, left over right. Watch our tutorial to learn how.