Christine de Beer - effortless floral craftsman
Clover Knot
- 13 March 2013
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This is a traditional St Patrick's Day craft knot
![Pull the knot tight and open the three clover leaf loops up Pull the knot tight and open the three clover leaf loops up](/images/2013/03/pull-the-knot-tight-and-open-the-three-clover-leaf-loops-up-l.jpg?inside=600x600)
Knot a Shamrock or Clover
![Tape a long blade of grass to a flat working surface Tape a long blade of grass to a flat working surface](/images/2013/03/tape-a-long-blade-of-grass-to-a-flat-working-surface-l.jpg?inside=600x600)
Tape a long blade of grass to a flat working surface
![Loop the long grass down Loop the long grass down](/images/2013/03/loop-the-long-grass-down-l.jpg?inside=600x600)
Loop the long grass down
![Loop the long leg up and then over and then under the taped half Loop the long leg up and then over and then under the taped half](/images/2013/03/loop-the-long-leg-up-and-then-over-and-then-under-the-taped-half-l.jpg?inside=600x600)
Loop the long leg up and then over, and then under the taped half
![Loop the grass back in and under and then over the taped piece Loop the grass back in and under and then over the taped piece](/images/2013/03/loop-the-grass-back-in-and-under-and-then-over-the-taped-piece-l.jpg?inside=600x600)
Loop the grass back in and under, and then over the taped piece
![Loop the leg around the top loop Loop the leg around the top loop](/images/2013/03/loop-the-leg-around-the-top-loop-l.jpg?inside=600x600)
Loop the leg around the top loop
![And over and under the side loop And over and under the side loop](/images/2013/03/and-over-and-under-the-side-loop-l.jpg?inside=600x600)
And over and under the side loop
![Loop the leg back up and ander and over the side loop Loop the leg back up and ander and over the side loop](/images/2013/03/loop-the-leg-back-up-and-under-and-over-the-side-loop-l.jpg?inside=600x600)
Loop the leg back up and under and over the side loop
![Loop the leg to the other side Loop the leg to the other side](/images/2013/03/loop-the-leg-to-the-other-side-l.jpg?inside=600x600)
Fold the leg to the other side by looping it around the side loop and then over, under, under under and over the next loops.
![Loop the blade of grass back in Loop the blade of grass back in](/images/2013/03/loop-the-blade-of-grass-back-in-l.jpg?inside=600x600)
Loop the blade of grass back in and over and under and over the loops. Pull the knot tight and open the three clover leaf loops up
![Shamrock or Clover knot for St. Patrick's Day Shamrock or Clover knot for St. Patrick's Day](/images/2013/03/shamrock-or-clover-knot-for-st-patricks-day-l.jpg?inside=600x600)
Shamrock or Clover knot ready to add to a St. Patrick's Day design
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