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olias Knot

The Olias Knot was inspired by the symbol shown on the
cover art of Jon Anderson’s progressive rock concept
album, Olias of Sunhillow. The symbol and the knot
represent the unity between the earthly and the divine.
Knot Components: Box Knot + Opposing Weaves

1. Begin with Step 3 of the Box Knot. 2. Drop the left and right running ends over
and behind the loops.

3. Weave the left running end over, under, 4. Then weave the right running end over,…
and over the right ropes.

5. …under, over, and… 6. …under the left ropes. Carefully adjust
the knot until firm.