Does anyone know how to tie the sailors cross?

Question

Does anyone know how to tie the sailors cross?

Answer 1

http://www.apaw.net/how_to_tie.htm

do you mean the sailors knot? if so it shows you on the above link

Answer 2

Its also known as a "true lovers knot". Its three loops with tails down. Its like a masthead but much more basic.

Answer 3

Been tying rope for a lot of years.  Haven't heard of that one.

...oh wait...  here's a picture of one

http://www.ele-ele.com/culture/knotname4...

...ahh...  no wonder I didn't recognize the name...  It's also called a Masthead Knot.  Check the second page at

http://www.ropeworks.biz/reader/masthead...