Page 43 - Maria Constantino "The Knot Handbook"
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Two-STRAND
OVERHAND KN01~
his is another of those knots that we all know how to tie. Once again it produces a
T bigger stopper knot and it is also used to hold together cords that are lying parallel to
each other: it's the knot we use to tie together the two ends of sewing cotton after we've
threaded a needle.
Place the two strings or
I cords to be tied parallel to
each other.
Tie a simple overhand
2 knot.
Taking care to keep the cords
3 parallel, tighten the knot.