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Knot Guide HD app for iPhone and iPad


4.2 ( 5712 ratings )
Utilities Sports
Developer: Winkpass Creations, Inc.
4.99 USD
Current version: 4.0, last update: 3 months ago
First release : 01 Jun 2010
App size: 98.99 Mb

#1 Knot App on iTunes!!! Now with 107 knots and continuous new additions!
An App Store Essentials "Weekend Warriors DIY" PICK!

"Wow your friends!" - APPLEIPHONEAPPS.com

"...a highly recommended app with tons of utility value..." - IPHONEAPPREVIEWS.net

"Whats knot to love?" - "THIS OLD HOUSE" - The Hardware Isle

"Knot Guide is like a patient teacher... showing you over and over how to tie it until you’ve committed it to memory." - APPCRAVER.com

"One of the most practical apps for those not bound by four walls..." - SAN FRANCISCO EXAMINER

Need to tie a knot? Knot Guide will teach you the ropes!

Knot Guide NOW includes the following 107 knots, 95 of which are unique:

Adjustable Bend, Adjustable Loop, Albright Knot, Alpine Butterfly on a Bight, Anchor Bend, Arbor Knot, Ashley Bend, Ashleys Stopper, Bachmann Hitch, Back Splice, Barrel Hitch, Blakes Hitch, Blood Knot, Bowline, Bowline on a Bight, Braid Knot, Buntline Hitch, Carrick Bend, Chain Sinnet (Daisy Chain), Cleat Hitch, Cleat Hitch With Round Turn, Clinch Knot, Clove Hitch, Clove Hitch on a Bight, Constrictor, Countrymans Knot, Cow Hitch, Diagonal Lashing, Double Figure Eight Loop, Double Fishermans, Double Overhand Stopper, Double Sheet Bend, Double Surgeons Loop, Eye Splice, Figure Eight Follow Through, Figure Eight Knot, Figure Eight Loop, Fishermans Bend, Fishermans Knot, Flemish Flake, Four-in-Hand Knot, Gasket Coil, Girth Hitch, Hammock Hitch, Highwaymans Hitch, Honda Knot, Hunters Bend, Improved Clinch Knot, Johnson Hitch, Jug Sling, Klemheist Knot, Lariat, Larks Head, Lumbermans Knot, Monkey Fist, Mooring Hitch, Munter Hitch, Nail Knot, Orvis Knot, Overhand Knot, Oystermans Stopper, Palomar Knot, Perfection Loop, Pile, Hitch, Poachers Knot, Pratt Knot, Prusik Knot, Rapala, Reef Knot, Riggers Bend, Right Angle Knot, Rolling Hitch, Rosendahl Bend, Rosendahl Loop, Round Lashing, Running Bowline, Running Knot, Sailors Gripping Hitch, Sailors Whipping, San Diego Jam Knot, Shear Lashing, Sheepshank, Sheet Bend, Simple Simon Under, Sledge Knot, Slim Beauty, Slip, Square, Square Lashing, Stevedore, Surgeons Knot, Tautline Hitch, Timber Hitch, Truckers Hitch (1), Truckers Hitch (2), True Lovers Knot, Tumble Hitch, Turks Head 3L5B, Turle Knot, Two Half Hitches, Uni Knot, Water Bowline, Water Knot, West Country Whipping, Yosemite Bowline, Zeppelin Bend, Zeppelin Loop

19 CATEGORIES include:
Bends, Binding Knots, Climbing Knots, Decorative Knots, Fishing Knots, Hitches (End), Hitches (Middle), Lashings, Loops (Fixed), Loops (Slip), Navy SEAL Knots, Necktie Knots, Rope Care, Sailing Knots, Scout Knots, Shortenings, Splices, Stopper Knots, Whippings

FEATURES:
* Clear, colorful photographs
* Browse search by category or knot name
* From the "Knot Categories" screen, select a knot category (description and photo included for each category)
* Next, select a specific knot from your chosen category (description and photo included for each specific knot)
* Swipe the images to move forward or backward through the visual steps.
* Save your favorite knots for easy access
* "Knot Lingo" screen covers basic terms for knot tying.

Please also check out Knot Guide for the iPhone.

People of all walks of life since ancient times have found knots both fascinating and essential. Knots are used in sailing, climbing, tree trimming, jewelry making, and everyday tasks such as hitching a load to your vehicle.
Whether you are a novice or you have experience with tying knots, Knot Guide will assist you!

NOTE: Knots that are also known as another name are now also listed by the other name (eg. Square Knot is also listed as Reef Knot).