Rope bondage is done for erotic an non-erotic reasons. It is a sensual experience between two people: A rope top, who is the person doing the tying, and a rope bottom (or sometimes called a rope bunny), who is being tied up.
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Running End and Bight End (Double Strand Tying)
So far we talked about making two knots: A granny knot and a square knot. We demonstrated this using a single strand of two separate ropes. For now, that will be the last time we will be using a single strand. Because in rope bondage, we’re going to fold our rope over, pulling the two…
Dragonfly Sleave
Step 1: twisting left clockwise and right counter clockwise, form a half clover. On the left, the running end is behind the horizontal rope. On the right, it is in front. On the left, it is behind. Reach through the right and grab the top of the left arch. (Notice my right hand.) At the…
Strappados
The strappado position was a torture and interrogation position used in the Spanish Inquisition. Strappado refers to any tie that restrains the arms behind the body. In strappados, the flexibility of your bunny is very important, because holding the tension just right must involve extensive communication with them. It is best to push farther, and…
The Hojo Cuff Web Exercise
Adapted from Fuoco’s Shibari Study Hojo Cuff Deep Dive This lesson introduces Hojo cuffs. It is a freestyling exercise in which we will tie a series of hojo cuffs to different limbs. We always talk about “holding tension” and the “tension in the ropes,” but we rarely talk about the tension in the body. Of…
Rope Handling (The Stick, The Hook, and Throwing)
Adapted from Shibari Study Rope handling and Flow Today we covered three key concepts in rope handling: The Stick, the Hook, and Throwing. The stick– we always hold our rope taught to make it look like a stick. When we wrap around or fold around the body, we are always holding the stick strong to…
11/16/2024 Recap
We had only a beginner section today and reveiwed Leg Ladders, the Sommerville Bowline, and the overhand single columns. We also learned an alternative Sommerville called the Fast Sommerville.
11/9/2024 Recap
At the Saturday class we did a lesson on foundational concepts in the intermediate section: Reverse Tension, Half-hitch, Munter, and the X-friction • Reverse Tension • The half-hitch • The munter/nodome The Half-hitch is not fully attached to the rope, and requires tension in the direction of the running end to hold. The munter/nodome is a…
11/2/2024 & 11/3/2024 Recap
At the beginner class on 11/2, we went over the Running End and the Bight End, the overhand single columns (basic and with quick release), the Sommerville bowline, and the double column. We even had time to do a self-tie of KissMeDeadlyDoll’s Self-Suspension Chest Harness from Shibari Study. On Sunday, we had an intermediate session…
Double Column Leg Ladder
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