Page 110 - J.D. Lenzen "Decorative Fusion Knots"

Section 8: Rolling Out the Barrels 93

o-ring

The O-Ring is a quick way to make a sturdy decorative
loop. Its convenient shape also makes it an ideal handle
for a drawer, box lid, or tether.
Knot Components: Overhand Knot + Opposing Coils

1. Make an Overhand Knot, the right 2. Tightly coil the left running end around
running end weaving over the left. the loop, stopping at the top.

3. Repeat Step 2 for the right running end. 4. Pull the left and right running ends until
all the coils of rope are tight.

5. Tie an Overhand Knot to lock the piece in 6. Carefully adjust the ring until firm.
place.