Easy Somerville Bowline This single-column tie requires no tail pulls and can therefore be applied when one end of the rope is already attached to something!
Easy Hishi Karada (‘Rope Dress’) This body harness, with its diamond patterns and tight lacing, is lovely and stimulating for both parties
Easy Cat’s Paw Single Column This single column is very fast to create and apply. While technically a sliding knot, properly applied it will not cinch down
Easy Double Coin Knot A double coin knot is a decorative way of attaching two strands of rope together. Great for decorative Karadas
Easy Fisherman’s Knot A fisherman's knot is used to semi-permanently join the ends of two ropes together
Easy Crossing Hitch (Munter Hitch or Nodome) A Crossing Hitch, or Nodome, is used to anchor two cords that cross each other. Often used in shibari to make a tie more stable
Easy Lark’s Head Knot This is one of the simplest sliding (collapsing) knots. It should not be used for bondage directly, but is often the first step in other ties
Easy Square Knot | Surgeon’s Knot Pretty much the most basic knot for holding to ends of rope together. Used to "tie off" or "finish off" many ties
Easy Half-Hitches This simple wrap of rope around an object is a basic building block of many other knots