Boy Scout Troop 159 - Knots: Square Knot

On my honor, I will do my best, to do my duty, to God and my country and to obey the Scout Law; To help other people at all times; To keep myself physically strong, mentally awake, and morally straight.

A Scout is:
trustworthy, loyal,
helpful,
friendly,
courteous,
kind,
obedient,
cheerful,
thrifty,
brave,
clean,
and reverent.

Knots: Square Knot

Try to do this ...	to make your knot look like this

Use a square knot to tie the ends of a rope together. A square knot allows you to loosen the knot after it has been under tension. When improperly tied (a granny knot), it is difficult to untie.