Ocean Plait Braid
The ocean plait braid is a really nice mat knot to make.
If made big enough it can be a coaster or bigger, a carpet.
It is based on a right handed overhand knot (just reverse the one shown on instructables.com/id/How-to-Tie-an-Overhand-Knot/).
Supplies
ROPE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Tie a Right Handed Overhand Knot Exactly Like This.
Turn the Loops Left
Put the Left Loop on the Right One
Braid It Like This
And the Other Side Too!
To Double, Put It Back Up Like This
Tada! Tada! Tada!
I tripled this one. You can too! Be patient!
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