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asemery
09-06-2016, 02:18 PM
http://i.imgur.com/X8K7cMq.jpg

single strand lanyard tutorial

1. Tie overhand knot in cord where you want to position the loops.
http://i.imgur.com/wBpcmaF.jpg

2. Bring cord ends through overhand knot to make loops of required size.
http://i.imgur.com/olwL8Lg.jpg

3. With right hand end make loop in back.
http://i.imgur.com/NHUTq4Y.jpg

4.With left hand cord make loop in front.
http://i.imgur.com/MeUwoHm.jpg?1

5. Bring end A from step 4 behind over one and up through loop.
http://i.imgur.com/pFDJI2q.jpg?1

6. Repeat in front with left hand cord.
http://i.imgur.com/YxfPUCz.jpg

7. Bring end in upper right of previous step down to the right .and through loop on lower right (going over 1 strand).
http://i.imgur.com/uNJFcPp.jpg

8. Bring end in upper left down over 1 strand and through loop.
http://i.imgur.com/HtxGwLN.jpg

The knot base in now complete. Gradually remove slack so that the base is positioned atop and covering the overhand knot.
http://i.imgur.com/njrtaVu.jpg

9. Take either end and begin to double the lay of the knot.
http://i.imgur.com/njrtaVu.jpg

10. Do the same with the other end.
http://i.imgur.com/Sqw7kdW.jpg

11. When the last tuck is made the knot is complete.
http://i.imgur.com/0L0CRlS.jpg

Now work all the slack out of the knot. Cut each end as close as possible to the completed knot. Take a blunt awl and bush the end back into the knot. Adjust the adjoining strands to hide the ends.