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Decorative diamond knot. It is knot 787 in the ashley book of knots abok. Each end is then wrapped around outside the. It is also known as the sailor s knife lanyard knot the marlin spike lanyard knot the bosun s. Oct 6 2017 single decorative knots and how to tie them.
The diamond knot is used to make a fixed decorative loop at the middle of a cord that could be a lanyard paracord leather rope etc. Here s how to tie a diamond knot also known as the sailor s knife lanyard knot bosun s whistle knot and marlingspike lanyard knot. Practice the diamond knot a few times with a single piece of cordage and when you get the hang of it simply tie it around a core in this case the leash itself. Diamond lanyard knot really decorative and easy tutorial how to tie in this short video i will show you how to tie the two strand diamond knot.
Some of the knots covered will be turk s head matthew walker knot diamond knot snake knot cobra stitch monkey s fist french hitching star knot crown and wall knots ringbolt hitching and. I will make an instructable on tying a basic diamond knot in the future when i have some time. The decorative knot is simply a diamond knot. Often originating from maritime use decorative knots are not only serviceable and functional but also enhance the ship shape appearance of any vessel.
The lanyard knot also known as the diamond knot and friendship knot abok 787 p 141 makes a fixed loop in the middle of a piece of rope. A decorative or ornamental knot also fancy knot is an often complex knot exhibiting repeating patterns. These will form a reference of choices for knot combinations that might go into larger craft knot work pieces. My apologies for the super late reply.
A similar knot also called the diamond knot is a multistrand stopper knot that is similar in appearance although the footrope knot is really more similar but it is simply an upside down diamond knot. This knot is based on a carrick bend and is tied with a. The two strand knot that is implemented here in a single strand can be made with two ropes or a single rope. The diamond knot or knife lanyard knot is a knot for forming a decorative loop on the end of a cord such as on a lanyard.
It is also known by the names bosun s whistle lanyard and knife lanyard knots. This is a really simple and decorative knot to tie.