Decorative knots, or fancy knots, combine functional utility with intricate, aesthetic patterns, featuring deep roots in maritime history and various global folk traditions. Common types include single-strand knots, linear flat knots like the Solomon Bar, and interwoven designs such as the Turk's Head, which are crafted using materials like 550 paracord. For a comprehensive introduction to decorative knots, visit ITS Tactical . Knot of the Week: Decorative Knots Intro - ITS Tactical