How to Tie a Decorative Flag Rope
An indoor flag setup is a suitable decorative piece for inside a veteran's hall, at a soldier's memorial or as patriotic party decor. Assembling an indoor flag pole and putting the flag on the pole is simple enough, but tying the decorative tasseled rope is a bit more tricky. Fortunately, it only takes a few minutes to master the chain sinnet knot used to finish off a decorative indoor flag setup. Does this Spark an idea?
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Instructions
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Fold the decorative rope in half.
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Adjust where the rope is folded so that one tassel is 3 inches higher than the other.
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Push the fold of the rope through the center of the eye screw at the top of the indoor flag pole.
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Pull the tasseled ends of the rope through the loop created by the fold in the rope and pull until tightened.
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Wrap both pieces of cord around three fingers 1/3 of the way down the length.
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Push 1 inch of the two pieces of cord through the loop created around your fingers to form a second loop.
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Push 1 inch of the two pieces through the second loop to form yet another loop. Create four connected loops in this manner.
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Pull the tasseled ends of the two pieces of cord all the way through the fourth and final loop. Pull the tasseled ends to tighten the knot slightly.
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Adjust the four knots so they are all the same size.
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