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SHEETBEND

Secondmethod

Thismethodisusedin
weaving,andwhenthe
sheetbendistiedthis
wayitmaybeknownas
theweaver'sknot.Itis
veryquicktotieandis
bettermadeinstringor
twine.

Method
Crossthetworopes
withtheheavierrope
overthelighter;then
holdthemtogether
withthelefthandand
graspthestandingpart
ofthelighterropewith
therighthand(1).
Formaloopwiththe
standingpartby
twistingit clockwise
withtherighthand;the
standingpartshouldbe
behinditsownend(2).
Continuetheturnto
360';thenleavethe
standingpartrunning
free(3).Taketheendof
theheavierropeinthe
righthandandforma
bighttoputintotheeye
formedbythelighter
rope(4).Pulltheends
ofthetworopesand
theknotbeginstotake
shape(5).Theendof
thesmallerropeis
turneddownbya twist
ofthestandingpart,
andtheknotispulled
tight(6).Ascanbe
seeninthesequenceof
photographs,thisknot,