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    Quote Originally Posted by Seosamh2 View Post
    The band of knotwork at the bottom violates the traditional "rules" of how knotwork is done.

    The lines always go over one, under one, over one, under one, and so on.

    Never over two or under two.

    Think about is as if you are plaiting cord.

    If you don't have the Bain book I highly recommend it.

    Some links

    http://store.doverpublications.com/0486229238.html


    http://www.maths.ed.ac.uk/~aar/knots/celtic.pdf
    Last edited by OC Richard; 19th January 18 at 08:15 PM.
    Proud Mountaineer from the Highlands of West Virginia; son of the Revolution and Civil War; first Europeans on the Guyandotte

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