Page 107 - Maria Constantino "The Knot Handbook"
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TRUE  LOVER'S  KNOT


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   b         ied  using two lengths of rope and  made up  of two separate overhand knots, each
   z      T mirroring the other, this  binding knot is often regarded as  symbolic of the binding love
   :=it!   between  two  people. It looks most effective  when tied in ropes  of different colours.
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   z        T ie an overhand knot in  a
          I  length  of rope, keeping the
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          loop fai rly loose.

















                                                                Pass  the working end of the
                                                             2  second length  of rope up
                                                             through the loop.













                                                                Bring the working end  of
                                                              3  the second rope  over its
                                                             own standing part to  make a
                                                             crossing turn .
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