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eternity Knot

The Eternity Knot is an eye-catching way to decorate a rope
or string. Suggestive of the Buddhist symbol for all-knowing
wisdom, the knot can have spiritual significance as well.
Knot Components: Historical Knot

1. Make a counterclockwise loop (right 2. Bight the descending running end back
rope over left). through the loop and tighten.

3. Insert the running end into the bight 4. Now rotate the lower loop, top over
created and tighten. bottom, to create a figure eight.

5. Insert the running end into the back of 6. Then carefully adjust the knot until firm.
the lower figure eight loop.