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The end of the rope being used to tie.
Also known as: Live end rope, Running end, Tag end
In a knot diagram the working end is the end of the rope actively being manipulated, and is the part a diagram's arrows follow through each step.
The short free end of the drawn rope line, generally shown darker or carrying an arrow to distinguish it from the rest.