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Adjust the size of the loops Cross the ropes in the back… and twist them back in the Bring both ropes to the front
so that the knot is in the opposite direction to form and pull them all the way
center of the chest above an X. Then bring each rope through the small loop and
the breast line. Pull the around to the front. Pull back around to the back.
ropes to each side around these ropes pretty tightly to Maintain tension in the rope
to the back. ensure a snug harness. to keep a snug fit.
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Bring the ropes to the back. Pull each rope up and Bring the ends all the way Make a harness leash by
Keeping them as tight as through its respective side of through so that the Square cording the ropes together,
possible, tie them together the X in the ropes above. Knot is now behind the X. twisting each rope clockwise
using a Square Knot. while you twist it around the
other rope in a counter–
clockwise corkscrew pattern.
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Tie an overhand knot at the The back of the piece is The front of the harness is
end of the ropes and cut off simple and secure. tight and secure, and it
the excess rope to make a looks elegant and much
nice tasseled handle. more complex than it
actually is.
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