How to Tie a Slip Knot v.3

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Step 1 - Place wrap around your body, with one end on one shoulder and one under the other arm.
Step 2 - With the hand OPPOSITE the 'shouldered' side of the wrap, grasp the 'shouldered' side at right above the chest.
Step 3 - With your 'shouldered' hand, grasp the other end of the wrap and bring the entire piece up and over the top of the 'shouldered' side, laying right on top of where other hand is (laying above and against your pointer-finger).
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Step 4: Wrap over the top of the 'shouldered' side of the wrap and loop uner.  Bring the end UP on the other side of where your unmoving hand is (coming almost straight up and through a "V").
Step 5: Lay the end on top of your unmoving hand's wrist.  It should lay parallel with the other end of the wrap. 
Step 6: Reach underneath your unmoving hand and wrap, and grasp the end of the wrap.  Pull it under your unmoving hand.
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Step 7 : Let go of your unmoving hand. That hand should have a wrap around the wrist. 
8 - Hand off the end of the wrap to the unmoving hand and pull through. 
9 - Tighten but not etremely tight. 
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10 - Adjust the sling to fit by sliding at the slip knot
 
 

Troubleshooting

 

Step 1: Place wrap around your body, with one end on one shoulder and one under the other arm.  The side of the wrap coming over the shoulder (the 'shouldered' side) should be longer.

Step 2: (You will not let go until the very end of the tie. You will also not touch this end of the wrap during the tying process.)

Step 3:

Step 4: You should have a half tie.

Step 5:

Step 6:

Step 7 (this is where you get to let go of your unmoving hand)
Step 8:
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Step 10:
 
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