Page 135 - Lindsey Philpott "The Ultimate Book of Decorative Knots"
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                      3       Finish tucking the remaining pairs. tuck the last

                             pair through where your thumb was (now with-
                             drawn) and start the tightening. Be careful that
                             you lay each pair down flat in the same orienta-  5  now crown each pair to the left (clockwise) and
                             tion as they began the crowning, inside on the      tighten each pair…
                             inside and outside on the outside. note here that
                             the green pair at the bottom need straightening
                             before tightening to fair them up.




















                      4      now each pair has been pulled tight and we    6 needed for length desired.

                             are ready for the next stage. Be sure that the
                                                                                 – then fair up each pair. Repeat Stage 1 and 2 as
                             perimeter looks fair before proceeding.



                                               The finished pentagonal sinnet (only three faces visible).
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