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How to Tie a Parachute Post (Needle Method) (54 of 57)

Here’s the fourth installment in Tim’s series about different methods for creating a stable, upright post for a Parachute pattern. In the past three weeks, Tim has demonstrated the traditional method, the 90-degree method, and the UV-resin method. In today’s video, he shows you how to use a small sewing needle to provide enough stability for you to make tight wraps around the post material–and the hackle, if you want.Here’s the fourth installment in Tim’s series about different methods for creating a stable, upright post for a Parachute pattern. In the past three weeks, Tim has demonstrated the traditional method, the 90-degree method, and the UV-resin method. In today’s video, he shows you how to use a small sewing needle to provide enough stability for you to make tight wraps around the post material–and the hackle, if you want.