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STEP 3 After  exactly  two  frapping  turns,  make  these  tucks  and  then
               pull them down between the ropes.
















                  Tighten  the  seizing  by  pulling  the  running  end  down  between  the
               ropes, until the last tucks you have made are tightly wedged between the
               ropes.





               WEST COUNTRY WHIPPING


               You can make this type of whipping at the end of a rope, or you can add
               it to a place on the rope where you plan to make the cut, so that you
               prevent the end from fraying.


               STEP 1 Tie an Overhand Knot around the rope, leaving both ends of
               equal length.















               STEP 2 Shift the ends to the opposite side and tie another Overhand
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