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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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