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6 – where we meet the start again.

the 6L7B th knot The Five-Lead, Six-Bight Turk’s Head, doubled.

1 Form a 4l5B tH and bring the working end

(under thumb) under the standing part. leave
3 Move the working end to the right of the
plenty of space.

original standing part, weaving over, under, over,
under to form another ‘ladder’.

2 Parallel the standing part to its left, under, over,

under then over itself, forming a ‘ladder’. this
will be used later for weaving.