ABOK 781 - Two Strand Diamond Knot

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ABOK 781 - Two Strand Diamond Knot

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An easy to tie knot. Makes a nice lanyard, key ring fob or zipper pull

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Fold cord in half and bring the ends down to make a "M" shape.

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Bring left hand end on top across three strands.

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Bring same end under three and up through bight formed in step 2.

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Bring right hand end under two strands.

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Then bring the same end across the knot and through the bight as shown.

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To begin tightening grab the loop in in hand and the two ends in the other and pull.

Then pull on each individual strand as it emerges from the knot