How to Make a Lark's Head Knot. Use the lark's head knot in macramé or wherever you need a loose, temporary knot.
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Make a Lark's Head Knot
Things You'll Need
Support Cords
Cording
Metal Rings
Wooden Thin Wood Dowels
Ropes
Twine
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Reverse Lark's Head Knot
Step 1
Fold the cord or rope in half.
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Step 2
Place the loop made at the halfway point behind your support (dowel or post or another rope or cord).
Step 3
Take the loop over and in front of the support.
Step 4
Place the two cord ends through the loop from front to back and pull to tighten.
Lark's Head Knot
Step 1
Fold the cord or rope in half.
Step 2
Place the loop made at the halfway point in front of your support (dowel or post or another rope or cord).
Step 3
Take the loop behind and under the support.
Step 4
Place the two cord ends through the top of the loop and pull to tighten.
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