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The simple chain sinnet is the chain sinnet most of-
                ten used in the world of knot tying. In addition to being
                decorative, it also serves, when tied loosely, as a method
                of packing short pieces of cord or rope in a manner that
                prevents tangling. This method allows the cord or rope to   No tightening is necessary if the
                be untied from the chain with ease. Once tied, the cord   cord or rope is being prepared for
                assumes an interesting elasticity.
                                                                     packing or storage.

                Simple Chain Sinnet (Monkey Chain): Step 3           Simple Chain Sinnet (Monkey Chain): Step 4






























                Tuck a third loop through the second loop. At        Continue to add loops to the sinnet until you
                this  point  begin  to  tighten  and  arrange  the   reach the desired length. Thread the working
                loops as you go along.                               end through the final loop to lock the knot.








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