7/17/2019 Bracelets

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Same Knot, Different Pattern

The 7 Lead by 15 Bight Turks Head is commony tied in hand by first tying a !L " #B Turks

Head$ %"tending the !&strand braid of a ! bight Turks Head e"tends this Turks Head to a !L "

7B Turks Head$ Then it increased in the norma manner to a 5L " 11B, and again to a 7L " 15B$

The resuting knot is the to' 'attern, an o(er one, under one Turks Head$ To (ary the ook of

this knot ) take a second 'iece of string and foo* the origina knot$ +sing a different kind ofstring makes it easier to see *hat ) am foo*ing, and *hat ) am tying$ )n foo*ing the origina

knot, ) *i use an o(er t*o, under t*o 'attern, or something ike it$ hen ) ha(e com'eted the

second knot inside the origina knot, ) remo(e the origina knot and ) am eft *ith my fina knot$

These tem'ates for 7L " 15B Turks Heads are designed to *ra' around !- schedue #. P/0

 'i'e ! 2- outside diameter3$ 4ou can 'urchase this materia at amost any hard*are store$

Because standard 'a'er is 11- ta, and the circumference of the 'i'e is 11-, there *i be a ga'

*here the 'a'er meets on the 'i'e because of the 'a'er margins of your 'rinter$ 4ou *i ha(e

to add the missing ines onto your tem'ate to make u' for the ines missing because of 'rintermargins$ The o(er and under 'atterns *i continue in each knot, and you *i ha(e to

e"tra'oate the missing ines$

nce you ha(e the missing ines fied in, dri the doughnuts for nais, insert ne*s'a'er to hod

the nais, and start any*here$ ) usuay doube or tri'e the 'ies$ )t takes about 6 of string to

com'ete one 'ass through this knot$ hene(er ) tighten a braceet onto a 'erson, ) a*ays

ea(e room to ao* 8 fingers to side comfortaby inside the com'eted knot, and a itte more

on gro*ing chidren$ By ha(ing each of the three knots tied and ready to go, you *i gi(e your

mode a choice of 'atterns to be stying *ith$ ho kno*s, this might start a fad as 'o'uar as

Lance 9rmstrongs braceets$

)f you ha(e any :uestions *ith this tem'ate, or any of my tem'ates, ) kee' an eye on the

KH forums, so ask a*ay, and ) *i get back to you$