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Solomon's Knot
Also known as: Love knot, lover's knot
Long, locked chain loops joined with single crochets into a very open, airy net.
How to Solomon's Knot
1. Pull the loop on the hook up long (about 3/4 inch).
2. Yarn over and pull through, holding the long loop.
3. Insert hook under the back strand of the long loop, yarn over, pull up a loop, yarn over, pull through 2 — one knot.
4. Make two knots, then sc into the base row to anchor them.
💡 Pro Tips
Keep every long loop the same length — a strip of card helps.
Common Uses
Shawls
scarves
summer wraps