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Turk’s head 4L x 3B in the round
The shape of a Turk’s head is determined by the
number of leads and bights created at the start: the
more leads, the wider the knot, and the more bights,
the denser it will be. It’s horses for courses...
1 Tie an overhand knot around the pole, so the working end emerges to
the right.