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  2. Hemp jewelry - Wikipedia

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    The square knot is considered the simplest knot and the half hitch, also known as the half knot, is the second most basic knot. These knots are typically used when making hemp jewelry. The half knot produces a spiral cord and the full square knot produces a flat cord. Beads and other decorations are also weaved into the jewelry. Hemp is ideal ...

  3. The 85 Ways to Tie a Tie - Wikipedia

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    The discovery of all possible ways to tie a tie depends on a mathematical formulation of the act of tying a tie. In their papers (which are technical) and book (which is for a lay audience, apart from an appendix), the authors show that necktie knots are equivalent to persistent random walks on a triangular lattice, with some constraints on how the walks begin and end.

  4. Friendship bracelet - Wikipedia

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    Normal bracelets are tied diagonally while alpha bracelets are tied horizontally. For each of the different types of friendship bracelets there is a large number of different patterns that get passed on from person to person; patterns may also be found in books or on websites. The number of possible patterns is extremely large.

  5. Macramé - Wikipedia

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    Jewelry is often made in combination of both the knots and various beads (of glass, wood, and so on), pendants or shells. Sometimes 'found' focal points are used for necklaces, such as rings or gemstones, either wire-wrapped to allow for securing or captured in a net-like array of intertwining overhand knots. A knotting board is often used to ...

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  7. Small knot - Wikipedia

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    A small knot. The small knot, also known as oriental knot, Kent knot, or simple knot, is the simplest method of tying a necktie. Unlike the Four-in-hand knot and Windsor knot, the small knot is not self-releasing. The small knot is tied inside out, though this can be mitigated by giving the tie a half-twist during the tying process.

  8. Surgeon's knot - Wikipedia

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    The surgeon's knot is a surgical knot and is a simple modification to the reef knot. It adds an extra twist when tying the first throw, forming a double overhand knot . The additional turn provides more friction and can reduce loosening while the second half of the knot is tied. [ 1 ]

  9. Ply-split braiding - Wikipedia

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    Contemporary braid makers use a variety of yarns such as cotton, linen, hemp, silk, paper, or rayon. The ply-splitting process requires minimal equipment: A four-hook cord maker [ 9 ] [ 10 ] to make the cords, and a gripfid for splitting the plies of one or more cords and drawing a cord back through the split cords.