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Common Whipping

Prevents the end of a rope from fraying.
The simplest of all whippings.
Waxing the twine makes it easier to
pull the loop under the whipping turns.
To finish, use a Marlinspike Hitch
(see pp.199–200) to prevent fine twine

Under
Form loop

Over

Wrap around

Under

Wrap around
several times
Over