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SPLICES




































































         4 Pass a hollow fid through the   5 Work the case through the centre   6 Slide the core over the case
         centre of the core, and slip the end   of the core using the fid. Reduce, or   (which effectively becomes the new
         of the case over one end of the fid.  ‘thin’, the cover by trimming off   core). Put three more stitches
                                          some of the braiding with a knife.  through the splice and cover it with
                                                                          a whipping (pages 246–253).


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