Now that I’ve tied this knot many times and never had it fail, I remain fully convinced that it’s the best balance of ease-of-tying, strength and relative size. It’s easy to learn and fast to tie, ...

After a year of testing, I discovered the diagram in my original GT knot article was wrong. Here’s the corrected version and a brief explanation why this knot still earns my full confidence. Now that ...

The improved clinch knot has long been the standard for tying lures to fishing lines. In fact, it's so universal among anglers that it's sometimes called the fisherman's knot. It's easy to learn, ...

As I watch them, I see a range of knots -- some tied well, others rather poorly. Here are a few suggestions on how to tie whichever knot you prefer so it looks great. Choose the knot that fits your ...

Q I am new to wearing ties. I know there are different kinds of tie knots (I see knotting directions for three), but I don't know if any are more right with certain clothes than with others. A You are ...

Planning a wedding in Georgia? With its mix of historic charm, natural beauty, and modern elegance, Georgia offers a variety of venues perfect for tying the knot. Whether envisioning a grand ballroom ...

This knot is very useful for adjusting tie downs quickly and easily. For example, a tarp could be held down by a series of these knots and be made very tight so the wind cannot make it rise, and ...

As boys and girls leave behind childhood antics and advance toward adulthood, they must contend with society’s rites of passage. In the past, little boys sported their first pair of long pants and put ...