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12 now from #9 we move under, over, under, 14 From #7 to #6 we start doubling the new

over the new colour and over, under, over,
colour and follow it around.
under the first set of pairs to #8.

13 From #8 we move under, over, under, over 15 Having passed the doubling all the way
around, we just have to fair the knot by
and over, under, over, under the pairs to
gradually tightening it all the way around,
get to #7.
being careful not to over-tighten on the
first colour. recall that we started at #6?
We also finished at #6, which is encour-
aging to think that we did it right!

A Pineapple Knot made on the end of my hiking
staff, in red and green, the red being a 5L4B and
the green being a 3L4B. Note the over-two, under-
three pattern or coding made by the red and the
under two, over three by the green, giving a great
pattern with both knots.