Antares

Collected by Honor Maude from the people of Nauru. Antares (α-Scorpii) is the brightest star in the constellation Scorpius. Because of its reddish color the ancient Greeks believed it represented the scorpion's heart.

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Step 7 - Rotate 1 a full turn toward you to introduce a full twist into its double loop.

(Note: If the double loop on 1 starts to fall off during the rotation, trap it by temporarily pressing the tip of 2 against the tip of 1).