How To Make: The Cow Hitch Knot

The Cow Hitch Knot (also known as the Larks Head Knot) is a simply knot most commonly used to join your yarn to a wooden hanger.

The Cow Hitch Knot (also known as the Larks Head Knot) is a simply knot most commonly used to join your yarn to a wooden hanger.

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The Cow Hitch Knot (also known as the Larks Head Knot) is a simply knot most commonly used to join your yarn to a wooden hanger.

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Level: Beginner
Craft: Macrame
Type: Technique

Step by Step

How To Make The Cow Hitch Knot - Step 1

Step 1

This knot is a great way to start a macrame project.

How To Make The Cow Hitch Knot - Step 2

Step 2

Take a length of yarn and fold it in half.

How To Make The Cow Hitch Knot - Step 3

Step 3

Take your pole and pass the loop end behind the pole, and bring the loop forward.

How To Make The Cow Hitch Knot - Step 4

Step 4

Reach through the loop from the front to the back and pull through your loose ends of your yarn.

How To Make The Cow Hitch Knot - Step 5

Step 5

Pull your yarn ends tight, trapping the pole in between.