What you'll need:
- Cut cord into twelve 5' lengths & one 2' length
- One wood dowel
- A hook to hang your project (or tape to table)
- Scissors
Knots used:
- Lark's head knot
- Square knot
- Alternating square knot
- Double half hitch knot (DHH)



Tie the both side of the wooden dowel with the 2' cord

Tape the cord to the table

Attach individual cords with lark's head knot


You'll now have 24 working ropes
Number them 1 -24 from left to right

Find cords 1,2,3,4
Tie 1 square knot (knowing with 1 & 4)

Remember each square knot is 2 steps

Repeat with cord 5-24

Re-number your cords

Tie a square knot with cord 3-6

Repeat with 7-22

Re-number your cords
Tie a square knot with 1 - 4

Repeat with 5 - 24

Repeat with steps above

Re-number & repeat with steps above

We are ready to make decreasing alternating square (ASK) knots

Decreasing by one square knot per row

Decreasing by one square knot per row

Decreasing by one square knot per row

Decreasing by one square knot per row

Decreasing by one square knot per row

Decreasing by one square knot per row

Decreasing by one square knot per row
* Ready to make diagonal DHH


Tie a DHH with 23 & 24

Repeat with 22 to 13


Tie a DHH with 1 & 2



Repeat with 3 - 12





Trim the end of rope to desired length

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