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Method

Takea turnwiththe

left·handropeoverand

aroundtheright(1,2).

Thencrosstherightend

overtheletttoforma

loop(3).Theend

belowisbentforward

(4)andisknottedover

theotherendinsucha

waythatbothends

comeoutonthesame

sideastheirown

standingparts(5).Pull

theendssidewaysto

tightentheknot.

SLIPPED

REEFKNOT

(SINGLEBOW)

Toprepareforthisknot

leaveoneoftheends

longerthantheother.

Foldthisendintoa

bightandinsertitinto

theturn.When

tightenedtheknot

holdsthebight(6).

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