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For grass rope, the strand should not be more than ¼-inch diameter, for coarse bark or palm not more than 1/8 or 3/16, for fine bark, hair or sisal fibre not more than 1/8 inch.
For cords the strand should be no more than one-sixteenth inch in diameter.
Fine cords cannot be made from grass, unless the fibres are separated by beating out and ‘combing.’
The correct amount of twist is when the material is ‘hard,’ that is, the twist is tight.
FAULTS COMMON WITH BEGINNERS
There is a tendency with the beginner to feed unevenly. Thin wispy sections of strand are followed by thick hunky portions. “ Such feeding is useless. Rope made from such strands will break with less than one-quarter of the possible strain from the material.
The beginner is wise to twist and feed slowly, and to make regular, even strands rather than
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