Page 73 - Lindsey Philpott "The Ultimate Book of Decorative Knots"
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braids and plaits 67
Follow the working end back
9 along itself.
The final form with a
flourish to the ends by connecting
with a square knot or by adding a
two-strand Matthew Walker Knot
(as here) or perhaps a braid.
10 Back the standing end you began with up
through, ready to tie the two together.
The single chain is very elegant, so perhaps a
double chain is doubly elegant? No need for greater
superlatives, of course – this braid speaks for itself.
