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Method

Beginbyputtingthecordsin

order(1),asorderisan

essentialpartofmakingthe

knot,whichcouldotherwise

becomeaninextricabletangle

ofcord.Formhalfturnswith

eachpairofcordssothatthe

adjacentpairscanbeinserted

throughthem(2,3,4).

Completetheformationofthe

halfturns(5),thenpartly

tightenthemtobringoutthe

typicalweaveofthecrown

knot(6).

Thepairsofcordinfigure 6

areunnaturallyarranged

towardstheright;thishas

beendonepurelyforthesake

oftheexplanation,butyou

needonlyarrangethem

symmetricallyaroundthe

metaltubetobeabletosee

thefirstmeshofthecrown

sinnetcomplete,Repeatthese

stepstoformthishighly

decorativesinnet(7).

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