For a figure 8 knot, one passes the tail of the rope over itself to create a loop. Then, continue it under and around the other end and pass the tail through the loop to create the knot. However, in a figure 9 knot, one must create a bight, and the knot is more complicated than a figure 8 knot.
That is the correct spelling for "figure 8" which is more often used to describe the path or layout than the written version "figure eight" and adjective "figure-eight" (used for a type of knot and some other applications).
A figure-eight knot is commonly used as a means to prevent the end of the line from passing through a pulley or windlass.
thumb knot , figure of 8 , manharness , bowline , clovehitch , fireman's chair , sheepshank and reef know .
Knot 8 - 2007 was released on: USA: 2007
A knot is a unit of speed used in the maritime world. A speed of 1 knot equals the travelling of 1 nautical mile an hour. 8 knots means travelling 8 nautical miles an hour. A nautical mile equals 1.852 meters.
A figure 8 motion should be used when stirring up a can of paint. This ensures that it gets mixed thoroughly.
Figure of 8 nosebands is another word for the Grakel. The grakel and flash are similar but are used for different purposes.
Ax Men - 2008 A Frayed Knot 7-8 was released on: USA: 5 January 2014
The Bend - 2011 was released on: Canada: 8 April 2011 USA: 8 April 2011
Dharma and Greg - 1997 Tie-Dying the Knot 3-8 is rated/received certificates of: Argentina:Atp
Toxic Crusaders - 1991 Toxie Ties the Knot 1-8 is rated/received certificates of: Australia:G