TYPE 3 - 4 PASS PINEAPPLE KNOT (2nd string)
2nd string:
( *** = splitting the pairs (in the middle))
1.) -----> U2 O1 U1 O1 U1 O1
2.) <----- O1 U1 O1 U1 O2*** U2
3.) -----> O1 U1 O1 U1 O2
4.) <----- O1 U1 O1 U2*** O2*** U2
5.) -----> O1 U1 O1 U2*** O2
6.) <----- O1 U1 O2*** U2*** O2*** U2
7.) -----> 01 U1 O2*** U2*** O2
8.) <----- O1 U2*** O2*** U2*** O2*** U2
9.) -----> O1 U2*** O2*** U2*** O2
10.) <----- O2*** U2*** O2*** U2*** O2*** U2
11.) -----> O2*** U2*** O2*** U2*** O2
12.) <----- (U1) O2*** U2*** O2*** U2*** O2*** &Out
...here is how to tye the type 3 - 4 pass pineapple knot (from a 7x6 turk's head knot)...this is a beautiful knot and it is tyed a lot in England and Europe and there are many beautiful items made with it...
...here are the instructions starting with the 2nd string...have fun making this knot!...
...there will be 4 - 7x6 turk's head knots...stacked one along side each other...type 3 pineapple knot interweave...
...you can use any combination of colors but i suggest for your first one you use 2 colors...it makes things a lot less confusing until you get to know this knot!...
...SORRY... NO PICTURE.. 9.) -----> O1 U2*** O2*** U2*** O2
Dan Alaska