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19th January 18, 08:12 PM
#6
 Originally Posted by Seosamh2
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.
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