Material and advice :
You need ribbon. Here for example Bias Liberty Nina rose.
You will need also a thick paper or cardboard.
Step 1 :
Cut the cardboard for the realisation of your knot as shown on the pattern below.
Step 2 :
Place the ribbon under the pattern and put the B end above as shown here:
Step 3 :
Place the A end in the nick while you put it above the B end.
Step 4 :
Then slip your ribbon to the bottom of the nick.
Step 5 :
Put the A end in the loop while you pass over.
Step 6 :
Pull both ends to tighten the knots.
Step 7 :
Let the knot slip out of the pattern.
Step 8 :
Cut the excess length.
There you have a perfect knot.
Cut out the template for the knot from the thick paper, following the pattern below.
Place the tape under the template and bring the B end of the tape over the template.
Pass the A end through the notch over the B end.
Bring the A end back to the bottom of the notch.
Pass the A end through the loop, over the top.
Pull on both ends to tighten the knot.
Slide the knot out of the template.
Trim the excess ribbon.
And you get a "perfect" knot.
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