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How to Tie A Fisherman's Knot, Sheet or Becket Bend

    1. Tie a granny or overhand knot pushing the loop 'B' through instead of an end. *
    2. Slip the short end of the thread through the loop formed.
    3. Pull on threads 'A' - and - 'B'
    4. The loose end will be pulled through the granny knot.
    5. With a pop the loose end will be trapped and form a loop.

~~~ Knot complete ~~~

Copyright Gary Peach 1997

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* I have inadvertantly lost images A and B. I apologise for that. I will try to recreate them in time. -- Tejay.

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