Page 104 - Eric C. Fry - Knots and Ropework

56 Form a crown (Knot 53), pass each strand over the adjacent
bight, under its neighbour and down through the next
bight Figs 1 and 2. Turn the work up!'ide-down and
Pineapple make a backwards crown, Fig 3, which, when tightened,
leaves each strand laying alongside a previous tuck, Fig 4.
Knot, Four 'Follow around', as in Figs 5 and 6, then return the work
the right way up and continue IQ 'follow around', Fig 7,
until all the ends emerge separately at the bottom,
Stranded pointing downwards. Tuck all the strands up through the
centre when they emerge together, Fig 8. If used as a
terminal knot the ends can be cu t short or combed into a
tassel.

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