Two Brothers Playing Hide-and-Seek

Collected by Julia Averkieva from the Kwakwaka'wakw (Kwakiutl) of Vancouver Island, Canada.

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Step 1 - Place loop on 1 so that 1n is short and 1f hangs down; 2 picks up 1n; R1 picks up the short L1-L2 string and returns; L1, passing under L2n, picks up the short R1-R2 string and returns; extend.