Eye splice

Eye splice
NamesEye splice, sailmaker's eye splice
ABoK#17, #2745, #2754
Instructions

The eye splice is a method of creating a permanent loop (an "eye") in the end of a rope by means of rope splicing.

The Flemish eye is a type of circular loop at the end of a thread. There are several techniques of creating the eye with its knot tied back to the line, rope or wire.