Examples
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Traditional waxed cord lacing made with a series of running lockstitches based on the figure-eight knot
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This style of continuous lacing, also called "marline hitching", is based on a series of overhand knots. A series of half-hitches, while visually similar, is not recommended for this application.
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Spot ties formed with a clove hitch topped by a reef knot made in modern Nomex lacing tape. A surgeon's knot is an acceptable substitute for the reef knot.
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A variety of lacing techniques are visible on the cabling of the NASA Mars Exploration Rover Spirit and its lander.
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