Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Canonical Name: figure-of-eight loop. Variant Name(s): Flemish loop, figure eight on a bight. Category: loop on the bight. Origin: Ancient. Related knots: Releasing: Can jam badly in any rope type. Efficiency: Unknown. Caveat: None, secure. Uses: Boating, Climbing, Camping, Caving. Securing objects. Comments: Structure: Tying: article/pictures http://www.geocities.com/roo_two/figure8loop.html This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.