If you purchased a tree swing odds are this is the rope it came with.
Tree swing rope knot.
Untie the figure 8 and attach it also with three half hitches.
It s a 12 strand polyester rope with a diameter and near 8 000 pounds tensile strength.
Thread one end through a hole in the seat from the top and make an overhand knot underneath.
Attach each main rope to the branch of the tree using a running bowline.
How can i tie it.
It is a little stiffer than other synthetics which means it is harder to knot well and less pleasing in the hand.
Thread one rope under one edge of the seat and tie a temporary figure 8.
Two half hitches is one of the way to tie a cool rope knot is always a one step above in comparison to the clove hitch knot and can secure the line to pole trees or any other solid structure.
It has very little stretch and it will hold knots well just what you need it a good tree swing.
Hang the swing step 1 to keep the rope from unraveling cut two pieces of rope 5 feet long and heat the ends with a lighter or match until they begin to melt.
Even it can be used to tie tarps up for shelters and can be used to hang up hammocks.