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My dumb question of the day: Ropes

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Old 10-19-2007, 11:44 PM
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Xeresana,

as it does look like a "half" shortener I think it has just some decorative function, while the shortener actually can be fastened at different points on a necklace and so shortens one part. No instructions came with mine, so You have to try and see what happens.....
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Old 10-19-2007, 11:57 PM
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Hi xeresana,

I think you can use that one to twist a rope into a torsade-type necklace.

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