Cedar Guides

Sec 3s,
refer to requirements below. DO NOT prepare the scrapbook until we tell you so.

Cedar Secondary School Girl Guides
Knotter Proficiency Badge 2008

1. Do the following:
1.1 Tie each of the following knots neatly and correctly: bowline, clove-hitch, donkey hitch, double overhand, fisherman’s man harness, round turn and two half hitches, sheetbend, timber hitch; and
1.2 Demonstrate the use of any three of the above knots chosen by the tester.

2. Do the following:
2.1 Construct a tripod; and
2.2 Demonstrate square, diagonal and snake lashing; make a gadget using at least two of these.

3. Do the following:
3.1 Re-lay the ends of a rope; and
3.2 Demonstrate three of the following: sailmaker’s whipping, west country whipping, simple whipping, back splice, eye splice.

4. Make one of the following: lanyard, dog lead, string bag, hammock, or equivalent approved by the tester.