Crossing Hitch (Munter Hitch or Nodome)

A Crossing Hitch, or Nodome (の止め), is used when you want to connect two cords that cross each other to keep them from sliding freely.  This is a common approach used to improve the stability of many ties.

You will also commonly hear this called the "Munter Hitch", but the word "munter" is used as an insult in some parts of the world, so we are trying to move away from that name...

This tutorial is tightly related to Building Blocks - Junctions.  If you have not seen how these all relate together, go check it out!For this tutorial, I used Natural and Black 6mm provided by my affiliate Twisted Monk.Check them out for some amazing hemp rope!