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6 – and bringing the cord round again on the left. 8a Finish up at the beginning again
(projecting left), and proceed with the
you should now have two ‘over-over’ cords and
doubling, parallelling the original lead all
one ‘under-under’ cord as a ‘ladder’. Pass over
the first, under the second and over the third the way round.
cord…

7a ‘ladder’ but this time of two ‘under- 8b shown starting here in a slightly
– where you will now see another
rotated view.
under’ cords and one ‘over-over’ cord.
again go under, over, under.

The Five-Lead, Four-Bight
Turk’s Head, doubled.

7b the view here is turned slightly so

that you can see the end as it moves
through the ‘ladder’ and works around
to the start.