Reverse lark's head knot
How the Reverse lark's head knot is tied, what it is for, and how much cord it uses.
- Family
- mounting
- Difficulty
- beginner
- CordsWorking strands the knot is tied with, fillers included
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- Cord per finished cm (x)Cm of cord a working strand uses for each cm of finished knotting when the knot is repeated in a column (filler strands use about 1x). Used by the cord length calculator; empty when the knot is not repeated.
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- Height per knot (cord diameters)Finished height one knot adds to a column, in cord diameters (a square knot in 4 mm cord is about 1 cm tall). Empty when the knot is not repeated.
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- Used for
- Mounting cords when a smooth front is wanted; the bump of the loop sits at the back.
- How it is tied
- The same as a lark's head but the loop goes under the dowel from back to front and the ends pass through it from the front, so the flat side faces forward.
- Related knots
- Lark's head knot