Uploaded July 2017 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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Knot tying video tutorial. Learn how to tie a leaf knot. Step by step instructions in this simple DIY guide. This knot is often seen in Chinese knotting projects as a single strand lanyard knot finishing off more intricate knot work.

This knot is knot #523 in the Ashley Book of Knots. He describes it as a double figure eight knot.


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