New Skill: Whipping

Unsurprisingly, the most interesting work is that which involves learning new skills. The newest skill I’ve learned is whipping: wrapping a thin cord tightly around a splice end or line end to stop it from coming undone. The result is quite attractive:

That’s some of my handiwork. The knife’s mine, too, and I tied the knotwork on the lanyard myself. I’ll probably write about that later, once I finish the lanyard set.