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                                                                        10           Here is the finished article, seen from one of

                                                                                     the faces of the triangle, with that handsome
                                                                                     single chevron of yellow striping the centre
                                                                                     of the face.
                      7        Here we are, back at Stage 1 with three pairs

                               of green raised up and a single yellow lying be-
                               tween each pair of green strands. Repeat from
                               Stage 1 to Stage 6 for the length you need.




                                                                        11           Here we have rotated the sinnet by sixty

                                                                                     degrees to show one of the corners. the
                                                                                     green single chevron is nicely banded by the
                                                                                     yellow chevrons on each face.








                      8        Here is a bird’s-eye view when the green

                               strands are raised, each having a yellow between
                               each pair of green strands.








                                                                          Close-up view of the finished
                                                                          triangular sinnet, viewed to show
                                                                          two faces and three corners.






                                                                             As you progress with each sinnet, taking baby
                      9        and here we show the end result of the green   hope that you will find the patterns easier to see
                                                                          steps to complete each rising level of difficulty, I
                               lower strand having moved behind its partner
                                                                          each time and will be able to start a pattern soon
                               and down over the yellow strand. the upper or
                               higher green strand has been dropped in each   without the book open in front of you. Also, as you
                               case and we are ready to pick up the three   progress, you may find yourself wanting greater
                               yellow strands for Stage 5 above.          challenges. Here are a couple of other shapes.
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