<Tr> <Th> Typical use </Th> <Td> joining two ropes of different diameters </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> ABoK </Th> <Td> (simple) #1, #66, #1431; (double) #488, #1434; (weaver's) #2, #485; </Td> </Tr> <P> The sheet bend (also known as becket bend, weaver's knot and weaver's hitch) is a bend, that is, a knot that joins two ropes together . Doubled, it is effective in binding lines of different diameter or rigidity securely together, although it has a tendency to work loose when not under load . </P> <P> The sheet bend is related in structure to the bowline . It is very fast to tie, and along with the bowline and clove hitch is considered so essential it is knot No 1 in the Ashley Book of Knots . It is a more secure replacement for the reef knot (square knot), especially in its doubled variety . </P>

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