. Prairie Farmer's directory of Stephenson County, Illinois. nd from theother end, the strands of each pairstanding in the same relation to eachother as the strands in each otherpair; for instance, in Fig. 9 strands3 and 5 are paired and the other re-maining strands must now be pairedin exactly the same way. The proc-ess now consists of unlaying one strand of each two pairs and layinginto its place its mate from the otherrope. In other words, strand ~ 5 inFig. 9 is unlaid and strand 3 is laidinto its place toward the readersright. Then strand 2 from the leftrope is unlaid and its mate, strand
. Prairie Farmer's directory of Stephenson County, Illinois. nd from theother end, the strands of each pairstanding in the same relation to eachother as the strands in each otherpair; for instance, in Fig. 9 strands3 and 5 are paired and the other re-maining strands must now be pairedin exactly the same way. The proc-ess now consists of unlaying one strand of each two pairs and layinginto its place its mate from the otherrope. In other words, strand ~ 5 inFig. 9 is unlaid and strand 3 is laidinto its place toward the readersright. Then strand 2 from the leftrope is unlaid and its mate, strand 6,is laid into its place toward our third pair of strands remains inthe center. Cut off each strand sothat about five inches reinains andwe will then have the partially com-pleted splice, as shown in Fig. each pair of ends, tie a simpleknot exactly as shown in the upperhalf of Fig. 6 and weave the ends injust as we did when repairing abroken strand above. In making thesplice great care must be taken tokeep the original twist in all strands. Fig. 6. Tying Ends in Repairing a Broken Strand and in the Iiong Upper Simple Knot Is Correct. Tlie Iio-nrer Knot Is Wrong
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