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The '''round lashing''' is a type of [[lashing]]. | The '''round lashing''' is a type of [[lashing]]. | ||
'''Materials:''' Two spars, 15 - 20 feet of rope.< | '''Materials:''' Two spars, 15 - 20 feet of rope.<br /> | ||
'''Comments:''' Vital to the efficiency of this lashing is the tightness of the lashing itself. Use of a [[lashing stick]] is advised.< | '''Comments:''' Vital to the efficiency of this lashing is the tightness of the lashing itself. Use of a [[lashing stick]] is advised.<br /> | ||
'''Tying:''' To tie a round Lashing begin with a [[clove hitch]] around both poles, about six inches from the end of one pole. Then, wrap the free end of the rope around both poles parallel, and below, the [[clove hitch]] about seven or eight times. End this portion with a [[clove hitch]]. Then repeat the process about six inches from the other end of the spar. | '''Tying:''' To tie a round Lashing begin with a [[clove hitch]] around both poles, about six inches from the end of one pole. Then, wrap the free end of the rope around both poles parallel, and below, the [[clove hitch]] about seven or eight times. End this portion with a [[clove hitch]]. Then repeat the process about six inches from the other end of the spar. | ||
