Commonly used in suspension (Tsuri) to help separate uplines, when using a single point like a ring where the lines may otherwise easily tangle together
Carrick Bend
Otherwise known as the Somerville Bowline, our most widely used and reccomended single column tie. Forms the basis of most initial ties
Floor based tie in which the legs are bound together, and wrapped leaving the person resembling a catapillar, this is refered to as Imomushi Shibari 芋虫縛り
Chest harness are patterns which go around the chest; this can include ties where the rope goes over the arms, but is normally used for ties which only go around the chest
Chimuo Nureki (1930-2013) was a prolific (and award-winning) writer, playwright, editor, and influential bakushi who produced a number of videos and books on how to tie.
'tying hands straight behind the back' This is the Japanise name for the tie more commonly refered to by English speakers as the strapardo in which the arms are brought together behind the back and bound.
