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turk’s head knots 243
The completed Five
Lead, Three Bight
TH Knot, tripled.
The next Wide TH Knot with three bights has Start
B – 7L3B (again, odd leads, odd bights):
2 stay to the left of the start cord and parallel it
to the right side of the knot, passing under the
first cord to make the second bight on the right,
bight #2 r…
1 start winding from front left, bight #1 l, behind
and up toward you in front (nearest you) to
bight #1 r, and return over itself to the left,
passing under the start of the cord past bight #1
l (see near end of index finger) to make bight
#2 l.
3 – then pass under the first cord,
over the second cord to the
left side of the knot, and over
the first and under the second,
finishing at bight #3 l.
