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Basic Knots

Learn the building blocks that will enable you to create complex Shibari ties. These are the must-have basics that will jump-start your rope bondage career.

This knot is the building block for most ties ranging from the easiest to the most complex

Pay attention when tying this knot. It looks simple, but it's easy to end up with a grandma's knot if tied incorrectly.

This knot will tighten under tension and remain loose when not

Impress your friends by tying a one-handed slip-knot in less than 5 seconds!

Keep the ropes in place using friction

Attach the end of the rope to an object, basically used as an anchor.

A beautiful knot. Great for decorative ties

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Ask your partner to lie down on their front. Choose a comfortable surface, like the bed or a carpeted floor. Then, get them to lie down with their legs straight and their arms at their sides. Let them turn their head to the left or the right, whichever is more comfortable. [1]
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Lift your partner’s arms up behind their back. Bring your partner’s hands behind their back like they’re being arrested. Place your partner’s hands over their waist or bum so that they can comfortably hold the position. [3]
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Their elbows should have a slight bend in them to avoid strain.

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Fold a rope in half and thread the ends through the loop to make a cuff. Create a loop by folding your rope in half, then hold the rope behind your partner’s hands. Wrap the ends of the rope around your partner’s wrist and insert them into the loop. Pull the ends to tighten the rope around your partner’s hands. [4]
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This helps you tie your partner’s hands together safely. Once the cuff is secure, it shouldn’t tighten up on them.

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Wrap the ends of the rope around their hands in the opposite direction. After you cinch the rope around their wrists, reverse the direction of the ends of the rope. Then, wrap the rope around the outside of their right wrist. Bring the rope around and wrap it along the outside of the left wrist to complete a second loop. [5]
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Be careful that you aren’t pulling the rope too tightly.

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Loop the ends around the center of the rope and knot it . Bring the end of the rope up and over the center of the loop you made around your partner’s wrists. Then, wrap the ends of the rope several times to create a binding cuff. Finally, knot the ends of your rope to secure the binding. [6]
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You can use any knot that you prefer. If you don't have a preferred knot, try a square knot or an overhand knot.
To tie an overhand knot , hold the 2 rope ends together to make 1 strand. Then, make a loop at the base of the rope near the cuffs and thread the ends through the loop. Tighten until you have a knot. [7]
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Ask your partner to bend at their knees to lift their feet in the air. Get them to bend their knees into a 90-degree angle with the bottom of their feet facing the floor. Bring their legs close together so that the insides of their ankles easily touch. [8]
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Depending on what kind of access you want after you finish tying them up, you may want to spread their knees a little bit if they’re comfortable. This can make it easier to have sexual contact while they’re tied up.

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Bend the rope in half and loop it around their ankles. Fold the rope to create a loop, then hold it behind your partner’s ankles. Insert the ends of the rope into the loop and pull it to secure the rope around their ankles. [9]
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This is the same thing you did when you wrapped their wrists.

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