How to make a lasso

Lasso – from the Spanish "loop", "lasso," "Lariat" rope tied at one end with a loop. The loop is a sliding node is able to shrink or be delayed. Lasso is considered the attribute of the American cowboy. There are several ways to tie a lasso, the most common components – Flemish and "Honda". For tying each of them only need a rope of suitable length (3 m and more) and strength.

Instruction

1. Put the rope. Fold one end twice in the third, then fold the rope double "eight", as shown in the illustration.
2. Pull the doubled end through the loop at the top of the resulting structure. Tighten the lasso. Ready.
3. To tie a lasso knot "Honda" even easier. Tie a tight knot around the tip of a rope (approximately 30 cm from the end) and one free about a third of the length of the rope from the first node.
4. Through the free loop of the second host guide the knotted end of the rope. Tighten the lasso.