Page 153 - Mario Bigon "The Morrow Guide to Knots"
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Method
Pass the end through
the eye and take a full
turn around the shank
tucking the end (1).
Then proceed to form
part of the knot around
the standing part: take a
turn around the
standing part and tuck
the end (2); pass the
end behind the
standing part and insert
it through the loop
formed by the turn (3);
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then bring it back along
the shank of the hook
(4). Finish off the knot
by inserting the end
through the loop
formed at the beginning
around the shank of the
hook (5). To tighten the
knot, hold the end
along the shank and
pull on the standing
part (6).
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