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7 pass the second ladder under, over, under, over

to complete bight #6.

Here we show the finished shape, with ends still
not hidden (see top centre) and with all passes
doubled. Dress or fair the passes to make them
even and there you have it! For a slightly different
appearance, make an over-two, under-two Spanish
Ring Flat Mat, a form of Turk’s Head mat, by
following the pattern in the photograph below.

8 add the final bight #7 and pass the third ladder,

under, over, under, over to rejoin the start cord.