Two 1m length pieces of polypropylene cordage in different colours for easy differentiation when knot tying. This Knot Tying Station is modeled after one I saw at Boy Scout Summer Camp this year when I attended with my son as an adult volunteer. I’ve been involved in his troop for a few years now as an Assistant Scoutmaster and it’s been very rewarding to help teach the next generation what I know.

Knot Tying Station to Practice Your Knots Build a DIY Knot Tying Station to Practice Your Knots

The hitching post is what truly makes this Knot Tying Station, as it’s always difficult to find something to hitch on to when practicing your knots. You can always use your fingers to tie around for some of these hitches, but what’s great about this station is that it’s all there for you.

Pilot holes for the 5/8″ dowel rod sections are drilled through the bottom at 12″, 30″ and 48″ approx. 4 1/2″ from front edge.

Knot-Tying For Cub Scouts: Master The The Ultimate Guide To Knot-Tying For Cub Scouts: Master The

To be a Cub Scout, you must learn how to throw and reach for safety from land. Round Robin Knots, Human Knots, and Rope Throw Rescue are all available. These games require the use of adults to represent drowning victims. Children can learn knot tying skills if they participate in Cub Scout games. There are several modifications that can be made to the games to meet the requirements of your Scout. What are some simple steps to tying a knot, attaching two half-hitches, and attaching taut-line hitches? Why should this knot be used and how should it be used? How Do You Play The Knot Tying Game? An easy-to-follow pictorial and written guide to six of the most important and useful beginners knots. Pull the R hand upwards and the L hand downwards, allowing the knot to rest in position; adjust the tension of the knot as necessary

Cub Scout Knot Tying Kit

Making notes on how I put one together, I thought it would be excellent to share with everyone at ITS, so let’s get into how to build your own! DIY Knot Tying Station