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The '''shear lashing''' is a type of [[Lashing knot|lashing]].
The '''shear lashing''' is a type of [[Lashing knot|lashing]].
'''Materials:''' Two or three [[spar]]s or [[Pole#Things|poles]], 15 - 20 feet of [[rope]].
'''Materials:''' Two or three spars or [[Pole#Things|poles]], 15 - 20 feet of [[rope]].


'''Tying:''' To tie a shear lashing, begin with a [[clove hitch]] around one spar. Then wrap the free end of the rope around both spars about seven or eight times. Make about three fraps around the lashing, and end up with a [[clove hitch]] on the second spar.
'''Tying:''' To tie a shear lashing, begin with a [[clove hitch]] around one spar. Then wrap the free end of the rope around both spars about seven or eight times. Make about three fraps around the lashing, and end up with a [[clove hitch]] on the second spar.
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