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Snake Weave

As the name implies, the Snake Weave is evocative of
two snakes slithering back and forth across one
another. This action creates a decorative strap that can
be as long, or as short, as you wish.
Knot Components: Historical Knot

1. Begin with Step 3 of the Box Knot. Then 2. Stretch the bottom loop to the length
turn it upside down. you want the Snake Weave to be.

3. Rotate the bottom loop (left rope over 4. Then drop the rope on the right down
right). across the bottom loop.

5. Weave the rope on the left under, over, 6. Repeat Steps 3 through 5 until you can no
and under the ropes. longer rotate loops.