How? or, Spare hours made profitable for boys and girls (1887)
Holbrook, Kennedy · New York, Worthington co. · leaf 313
be passed aroundthe wrists and knotted on one side. When the rope is returned to you, drop one end be-tween your arms, or inside the handkerchief, and requestsome one to take both ends of the rope and pull, to makesure your hands are firmly tied. It would now seem im-possible to get the rope off,… … First, do not have your hands tied so tightly that yoncannot move them ; this can be arranged by holding themslightly apart while they are being tied. After the ropehas been pulled by the holder, it is somewhat relaxed;and then, by rubbing it between the wrists a loop maybe formed, into which the…
Handicraft · Amusements
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