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Scoutcraft 4?. Hold it to the rope with the thumb of your left hand whih' you wind the standing part around it and-t!? tope ?mtil end of the twine has been covered. ' Then with the other ? of the twine lay a loop back on the end of the rope and continut winding the twine upo? this second end until aH is taken up. The end is then pulled back f tight and cut off dose to the rope. For the sake of dearness a scout must constantly keep in mind these three principal parts of the rope: t. The Standing Part-- The long unused ' portion of the rope on which he works; 5. The Biglit-- The loop formed whenever * the rope is turned back upon itself; and, ?= ? 3. The Era/--The part he uses in leading. Before proceeding with the tenderfoot requirements, a scout should first learn the two primary knots: the overhand and figure- of-eight knots. The O?rhand Knot. Start with the pod- tion shown in the pre- c?ling diagram. Back the end around the standing part and up through t h e bight and draw tight. The Figufz of Eight Knot. Make a bight as before..Then lead the end around back of the standing part and down through the bight. After these preliminary steps, the prospective t?ler?o?ot may proceed to learn the required knots.