Preparing the rope…
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- 1
Form a bight
Fold the thicker rope. Bring the thinner rope toward the opening.
- 2
Enter the opening
Pass the thinner end through the bight from behind.
- 3
Pass the right leg
Bring the end forward and up beside the bight's short end.
- 4
Wrap both legs
Carry the end behind both legs and around the left side.
- 5
Tuck under the entry
Bring the end across the front, then under its own incoming strand.
- 6
Wrap a second time
Continue around both bight legs again, inside the first turn.
- 7
Tuck again
Pass under the incoming strand again. Keep the two turns side by side.
- 8
Extend the tail
Leave both rope tails on the same side of the knot.
- 9
Dress and tighten
Pull the standing parts apart and guide the turns together. Keep the tails clear.
- 10
Inspect the knot
Check two turns around both bight legs and two tucks under the incoming strand.