Verrill, A. Hyatt (Alpheus Hyatt), 1871-1954 · New York [etc.] D. Appleton and company · leaf 134
ss the end over what is now the upperbight and between it and the lower one, as at C, Fig.33. Continue to work around in this manner to theright until the other end is met when the other partshould be followed around until a plait of two or morelays is complete as shown in the cut. The various… … ROPEWORK 122 THE BOOK OF THE SAILBOAT the knot to the end of the rod work one side tighterthan the other until the plaits form a complete cap(Fig. 33D). This makes a fine finish for the ends ofstanchions, poles, flagstaffs, etc., and it may be kept inposition by a few tacks or small nails driven…
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