How to splice rope to make a cotton dog leash

Make a strong dog lead by splicing 3-strand rope! This video tutorial shows how to make an eye splice rope and how to use it to make a dog leash.

Rope splicing is a technique that has been around in the sailing world for a long time. This way of joining the rope together is very strong and you can also use this technique to make a strong dog leash.

In this tutorial, you will see how an eye splice works for a 3-strand cotton rope. This eye then serves as the handle of the dog lead.

You can choose how you will finish the spliced rope. Decide this in advance so you can make sure you have enough rope left for finishing.

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