Eight and World Fair knots

 Eight knot: Improved  Crawford, with more wraps.

     Pass the tag end BL through the eye, loop A, take the tag end BL and make it through loop A ( you can see the 8). 
Make 3 wraps of the tag end BL around the top strand of loop B.
 Lubricate and tighten the knot by pulling on the tag end and the standing line.
  Cut the tag end.
 

  World Fair knot:  

 Double the line  on 15 cm, make it through the eye: loop A

With your fingers, take the double line in P, make it through A and above the top strand of loop A: you create loop B
    Take the tag end BL, make it pass from the bottom through loop B, you create loop C.

 Pass the tag end BL through the loop C
    Pull  the tag end and the standing line, lubricate and pull to tighten the knot


 
 

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