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8 tuck under four from right to left. pass over

9 tuck under four alongside the standing part. the
four and rotate one half turn.

knot is finished, so beware that it will be tight to
remove from the mandrel and will loosen if not
kept on a base.

Here are some examples of other uses of this fine
base knot:

The finished knot of four passes. A tool handle decorated with some extra grip.

A belaying pin trophy with Spanish Ring of Four Passes in cotton cord.