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