Bondage positions and techniques

Revision as of 07:24, 21 July 2009

This article contains a list of articles on bondage covering bondage techniques, bondage position, and equipment used.

Bondage Techniques

• Advice: Bondage
• Advice: Predicament bondage
• Bondage - General article introducing the subject.
• Bondage rope harness
• Bondage: Safety
• Crotch ropes - a rope harness tied around the hips and groin
• Device bondage
• Forniphilia - Human furniture
• Hogtie bondage - implementation of the hogtie
• Honour bondage - Controlling a sub's freedom of movement by means other than physical restraint.
• Predicament bondage - the bound person has two choices, both unpleasant, and usually oscillates between them
• Rope bondage
• Rope dresses
• Self bondage
• Shibari Japanese style of sexual bondage
• Shinju Japanese style of rope harness
• Steel bondage - handcuffs and other metal equipment
• Strict bondage - generic term for thorough, inescapable bondage
• Suspended hogtie
• Suspension bondage
• Underwater bondage

Bondage Positions

• Ball tie - tying into a ball with the knees pressed against the chest, the ankles against the buttocks and the arms behind the back or against the shins
• Bottom bondage - tying up the buttocks
• Box tie - tying the arms behind the back, wrist to elbow
• Breast bondage - various ways to tie up breasts
• Elbow bondage - arms behind you, elbows tied - maybe touching
• Frogtie - ankle on each side is tied to its corresponding thigh
• G-string tie - a method of bondage popularised by John Willie; he regarded it as exceptionally difficult to escape from
• Hair bondage - fixing ropes to the hair and using them to fix the head in position
• Hammerlock - arm tied so that it is held behind the person's back with the hand pulled as near as possible to the person's neck or shoulder
• Head bondage
• Hogtie - a classic bondage position
• Hogcuff - variant on the hogtie position using handcuffs
• Kneeling hogtie
• Lotus tie - binding the lower legs so that they point in opposite directions
• Mummification
• Over-arm tie - Wrists tied together then brought over the head and tied to waist
• Pretzel hogtie - a particularly stringent hogtie, unsuitable for beginners
• Reverse prayer position
• Savage fold, also known as lotus fold
• Shibari (a Japanese bondage style, also called Kinbaku and Nawa shibari)
  • Asymmetric bondage
  • Karada (body harness)
  • Sukaranbo (crotch rope)
  • Shinju (breast harness)
  • Shrimp tie (harness)
• Spread hogtie
• Spreadeagle
• Strappado
• Suspension bow
• Vertical hogtie

Bondage Equipment

The article SM equipment has a large and more extensive listing.

• Armbinder or monoglove holds the arms together behind the back
• Bondage bed
• Bondage belt
• Bondage cuffs
• Bondage mittens
• Carabiner
• Fetters - restraints around the feet or ankles
• Handcuffs
• Harness
• Monoglove - type of armbinder
• Panic snaps
• Scaffolding
• Sleep sack
• Spreader bar
• St Andrews cross
• Straitjacket
• Thigh cuffs - designed specially for the upper thigh
• Thumbcuffs
• Yoke

Bondage Tuition

• www.esinem.com A London based bondage expert who runs regular courses

External Links

• rare.ropemarks.com Pay site. There is also a Wipipedia article on RopeMarks.
• Japanese Bondage site. Techniques discussed.
• House of Gord's forniphilia FAQ page

See Also

• Bondage
• BDSM
• Play
• SM equipment

Further Reading

• Midori, Craig Morey, The Seductive Art of Japanese Bondage, Greenery Press, 2001. ISBN 1890159387.
• Wiseman, Jay (2000). Erotic Bondage Handbook. Oakland: Greenery Press. ISBN 1890159131.
• Master "K", 2004. Shibari, the Art of Japanese Bondage. Brussels: Glitter. ISBN 9080770620.
• Two Knotty Boys, Two Knotty Boys Showing You the Ropes, Green Candy Press, ISBN 978-1-931160-49-0