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Type 1(b) Compound Cloverleaf Knot
This is made from the basic cloverleaf knot using the technique of pull one, wrap one.
Extend an ear loop, pull through the next loop it encounters, and wrap around the
second loop.
TYING INSTRUCTIONS
Tie the knot following the step-by-step illustration guide below.
HINTS
See page 33.
1
3
3
4
2
3
2
2
1
1
Step 1. 1 Step 4. 4 – 1 + 2 – 3 + 1 – 2 + 3
Step 2. 2 – 1 + 1
2
1
Step 3. 3 + 1 – 2 – 1 + 2
4
5 Completed knot
Type 1(b) Compound cloverleaf knot.
34 CLOVERLEAF KNOT