SUTURE WINDING DEVICE AND METHODS OF USE THEREOF An apparatus (100) for winding a suture (16) comprising: a support member (1), a base member (10) attached to the support member (1) and defining a longitudinal axis, the base member (10) being movable through a plurality of positions and including a plurality of rods (22) such that the suture (16) may be sequentially disposed about the io plurality of rods (22) as the base member (10) is moved through the plurality of positions and a holder (30) associated with the support member (1), the holder (30) being configured to releasably engage the suture (16) such that a predetermined amount of tension may be applied thereto.