I would say it is a half-hitch. Some might understand it as a half-knot.
When this knot is made twice before moving along, it is a reef knot, or  
simpler: 'make two half-hitches.'
HTH :)

On May 27, 2010 10:55am, laceandb...@aol.com wrote:
> Can some of you let me know what name you would understand as referring to
> the sort of knot commonly used to finish Bruges lace, where one thread at  
> a
> time is picked up, knotted to the other which in turn is put down across a
> row of closely sewn in ends, before returning in the opposite direction.

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