Preparing the rope…
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- 1
Start with a closed cord loop
Place a loop of thinner cord beside the host rope. Keep its joining knot outside the wrap band.
- 2
Make the first doubled wrap
Carry the closed upper bight around the host rope.
- 3
Add a second wrap
Continue in the same direction, keeping the strands aligned.
- 4
Add a third wrap
Lay the next turn alongside the earlier turns.
- 5
Complete four wraps
Keep the lower bight free beneath the turn band.
- 6
Bring the upper bight down
Bring the upper end around the outside of the coils to meet the lower bight. Do not pass it through the lower loop.
- 7
Gather the wraps
Arrange the four doubled wraps together. Keep both end bights below the band for the shared locking connector.