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                                                                  Make a
                                                                  crossing turn

                                                                  with the
                                                                  working end
                                                                  under the
                                                                  standing part

                                                                  forming a loop.
                                                              2  Wrap the working
                                                                  end twice round

                                                                  the loop. It may
                                                                  help to hold the
                                                                  crossing point

                                                                  between your finger
                                                                  and thumb.
                                                              3  Pull the first turn over the

                                                                  second turn and down
                                                                  through the loop.
                                                              4  By continuing to pull the

                                                                  angler’s loop knot is made.
                                                              5  The finished loop knot.
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