House of Knotty Rope Jam
House of Knotty 3100 Airport Way S, Seattle, WA, United StatesYour casual opportunity to practice, observe, play, meet others, and share your skills once a month. This is not a class and there is no instructor.
$20
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Beginner Shibari
ECTA (Emerald City Trapeze Arts) 2702 6th Ave S, Seattle, WA, United StatesShibari is the Japanese-inspired practice of aesthetic rope bondage. In this foundational session, students will learn fundamental ties and techniques to begin their rope journey. Though fundamental, these techniques can be combined in uncountable ways to produce elaborate shapes and scenarios. Besides learning technical skills, we will focus on rope bondage as a movement and...
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Rope Enthusiasts Chillshare
Gallery Erato 309 1st Ave S, Seattle, WA, United StatesJoin us for a rope bondage skill sharing event in an intentionally quiet space. Whether you're a curious beginner or have some rope experience, this event offers a low-stim environment to learn, practice, and connect with others. Masking Policy: Masking with a high quality respirator (kn95 or better) is required. In order to make this...
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Techniques In Tying: Intermediate Series Workshop
SubspaceThis 3-part series is designed for those who feel confident with single/double columns and are ready for more complexity. Classes will focus on functional rather than decorative patterns, emphasizing the techniques needed for creating stable ties and understanding how components interact. Those tying will learn how to incorporate play and body manipulation to dive deeper...
$150 -
Oops! All Transitions
The Apartment Bellingham, WA, United StatesThis two-day intensive focuses on dynamic movement in the air and transition heavy scenes. We’ll cover harness stability and multi-point pick-ups to build a strong technical foundation. Couples will practice creating their own repeatable sequences, developing confidence and muscle memory for more complex transitions. Participants will explore moving through the air with intention, experimenting with...
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Partial Suspensions: Futomomo
House of Knotty 3100 Airport Way S, Seattle, WA, United StatesThis rope workshop will be a hand-on class with active participation and rope tying. We will start by establishing aesthetic guidelines and principles for our ties as an overarching theme of the intermediate series. We will focus on a) modular tying, b) intentionality, c) nawajiri management, and d) philosophy of minimalism, model-centric photography, and wabi-sabi...
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Speed Tying Social
SubspaceTops, bottoms, and switches will get hands-on rope practice through bite-sized sessions with each other. There is no "dating" here, but you will meet, tie, and be tied. People are encouraged to attend solo, as this is an opportunity to mix and mingle. Please arrive on time in order to fully participate in all activities:...
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RBU: Munch
Retreat Cafe 6900 East Green Lake Way N, Seattle, WA, United StatesRBU is a munch for anyone who receives rope. This is an event to meet and find peer support among others who are tied. It's also a place to exchange info, vet potential tops, and make friends with similar interests. Are you curious about doing rope bottoming? Cool, you should join us! Do you dabble...
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Beginner Shibari
ECTA (Emerald City Trapeze Arts) 2702 6th Ave S, Seattle, WA, United StatesShibari is the Japanese-inspired practice of aesthetic rope bondage. In this foundational session, students will learn fundamental ties and techniques to begin their rope journey. Though fundamental, these techniques can be combined in uncountable ways to produce elaborate shapes and scenarios. Besides learning technical skills, we will focus on rope bondage as a movement and...
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Shibari Tea Dance
House of Knotty 3100 Airport Way S, Seattle, WA, United StatesCome and join us for our own type of LGBTQ+ activism and protest. Rope is political. Enjoy brunch at the House of Knotty with chill vibes with music, food prepared by the community, and post rope mimosas. Mingle with your friends and meet new members of the Seattle rope community. Be 100% your queer authentic self...
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Working with Size Differentials: Tips and Tricks for Smaller Riggers
SubspaceDo you feel like you have t-rex arms and struggle to get rope smoothly around your partner while tying? Or have you struggled to get your partner up in a suspension? In this class, we’ll work on strategies for tying around a body when you can’t reach around or above your partner. We’ll also work...
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Bondage Slam at Gallery Erato
FeaturedGallery Erato 309 1st Ave S, Seattle, WA, United StatesJoin us for an unforgettable afternoon of performance bondage featuring acts by local rope bondage artists. Prepare to be spellbound by the energy that these performers bring to their craft, and witness the power and connection of performance bondage. This event intends to create a space for up-and-coming and established rope bondage artists, and to...
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OlyRope Community Jam (May)
Sparrow Studios 207 Washington Street Northeast, Olympia, Washington, United StatesQueer- and neurodivergent-centered community rope jam in Olympia. Practice and connect in a low-pressure, consent-forward environment. Jams include no formal instruction, but T is always happy to help anyone with questions. For full details and to buy tickets, visit https://forbiddentickets.com/events/olyrope/2026-05-09-community-jam-may (or click the green "Event Website" button). Note: The sliding scale goes down to $2,...
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Speed Tying Social
SubspaceTops, bottoms, and switches will get hands-on rope practice through bite-sized sessions with each other. There is no “dating” here, but you will meet, tie, and be tied. People are encouraged to attend solo, as this is an opportunity to mix and mingle. Please arrive on time in order to fully participate in all activities:...
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Chair Bondage
House of Knotty 3100 Airport Way S, Seattle, WA, United StatesThis workshop will start with a 30 minute lecture on the historical context and origins of homoerotic cowboy rope bondage. We will discuss anti-LGBTQ+ laws and homophobic tendencies throughout Cowboy Country in the end of the 20th century/beginning of the 21st century primarily focusing on Texas and Wyoming. We will analyze the origins and development...
$20