Using the para-cord which was part of the kit delivered home, follow these video instructions to create a each of the knots. Take a picture of your completed knots and send it to balmedie@gordondistrictscouts.org.uk​.

Note that the videos play quite quickly, you can pause them at each step using the SPACE bar, skip backwards 5 seconds using the LEFT ARROW key and skip forward 5 seconds using the RIGHT ARROW key.

Reef Knot

2 Loop Clove Hitch

Clove Hitch to a fixed post

Sheepshank

Bowline

Summary of the Knots and their uses