Just
tie several simple knots towards the end of a piece of standard, 4/ply
or Macro (depending on the required size), and than cut the pieces to
the desired lengths.
Pistils
made with Square knots
Here
are some helpful guidelines for making square knots:
- move one piece at a time
- always in the same direction
- never more than once
- move all pieces
In addition to the illustration showing the assembly you can also observe the
4 step-by-step images.
Lastly,
remember to pull taught all pieces with the same intensity allowing you to form
a nice even square knot head (pistil) .
Crested
Pistils
To
give the simple knot pistil a more decorative look, you can cut strips into
the end of the pistil to give it a crested look.