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      "<span style='font:10pt/13pt Times; font-weight:700; color:#A00000; fon" +
      "t-style:normal; text-decoration:underline;'>\nHOW TO TAT A CHAIN<br><b" +
      "r>\n</span>\n"+
      "<span style='font:10pt/11pt Arial; font-variant:small-caps; font-weigh" + 
      "t:400; color:#0000A0; font-style:normal;'>\n"+
      "Fill a shuttle with white thread, then knot the end of the white threa" +
      "d\ntogether with the ball of contrasting green thread.<br>\n\n<br>\n\n" +
      "Pinch the knot between the thumb and forefinger of the left hand. Take" +
      "\nthe green thread up and over the back of the fingers of the left han" +
      "d,\nspreading the fingers a little, then secure the thread by wrapping" +
      " it\nseveral times around the left baby finger. All of the action happ" +
      "ens on\nthe stretch of thread between the forefinger and middle finger" +
      " of the\nleft hand. So make sure there is enough room for the shuttle " +
      "to pass\nbetween those 2 fingers.<br>\n\n<br>\n\nNow take the shuttle " +
      "in the right hand and with the hook, point or pick\npointing forward, " +
      "place the thumb on the bottom and the forefinger of\nthe right hand on" +
      " the top. Use the last 3 fingers of the right hand to\nhold the shuttl" +
      "e thread up and out of the way when forming the first\nhalf of the dou" +
      "blestitch.<br>\n\n<br>\n\nSpread the fingers of the left hand to keep " +
      "the green thread tight.\nSlide the shuttle under the green thread. Don" +
      "'t let go of the shuttle,\njust let the green thread slip between the " +
      "shuttle and the fingers, off\nthe back of the shuttle and then pull th" +
      "e shuttle back out, letting the\nthread slip between the shuttle and t" +
      "he thumb.<br>\n\n<br>\n\nNotice that the shuttle is <u>below</u> both the shu" +
      "ttle thread and the ball\nthread when you slide it <u>under</u>, but <u>between</u> " +
      "the threads when you slide\nthe shuttle <u>out</u>. That forms the first half" +
      " of the stitch using the white\nshuttle thread.<br>\n\n<br>\n\nNow to " +
      "flip the stitch over to the green thread relax the left hand and\npull" +
      " the shuttle straight out to the right keeping the white thread\ntight" +
      ". Alternating which thread is being held tight is what flips the\nstit" +
      "ch. Then extend the fingers of the left hand again to tighten the\ngre" +
      "en thread and use the middle finger of the left hand to slide the\nfir" +
      "st half of the stitch over until it's right against the knot that you\n" +
      "are pinching. That's the first half done.<br>\n\n<br>\n\nFor the secon" +
      "d half of the stitch again keep the green thread tight. Let\nthe shutt" +
      "le thread hang down in front of the green ball thread. Take the\nshutt" +
      "le OVER the ball thread and slide it butt end first under the ball\nth" +
      "read and let the ball thread slip between the shuttle and the\nforefin" +
      "ger.<br>\n\n<br>\n\nNotice that the shuttle is <u>above</u> both the shuttle " +
      "thread and the ball\nthread as you go <u>over</u> it, but <u>between</u> the threads" +
      " as you pull the\nshuttle <u>out</u>. Again relax the fingers of the left han" +
      "d and pull the\nshuttle straight out to the right. Keep the white shut" +
      "tle thread tight,\nthen extend the fingers of the left hand again usin" +
      "g the middle finger\nto slide the second half of the stitch against th" +
      "e first half. That's\nthe doublestitch completed.<br>\n\n<br>\n\nYou w" +
      "ill notice that while you are using the white shuttle thread to\ncreat" +
      "e the stitches, all of the finished stitches are green. Any\nstitches " +
      "that are white are not formed correctly and they won't slide.\nSometim" +
      "es a novice will form the stitch correctly but will pull too hard\non " +
      "the ball (green) thread and will un-flip a stitch. Using 2\ncontrastin" +
      "g colours of thread allows you to self correct your actions.\nIt is im" +
      "portant to get the stitches flipping correctly before you\nproceed to " +
      "doing rings.<br>\n\n<br>\n\nNote: For the purpose of showing you clear" +
      "ly the action of the threads\nand to help avoid some of the tangling t" +
      "hat happens as you learn to\ncoordinate both hands the demo shows you " +
      "pulling the shuttle out to the\nright. When you have practiced the mot" +
      "ions of simultaneously relaxing\nthe left hand and tightening the shut" +
      "tle thread with the right hand you\nwill find that rather than pulling" +
      " the shuttle thread to the right, you\nwill actually be pulling the sh" +
      "uttle thread back toward your body while\nusing the middle finger of t" +
      "he left hand to pull the ball thread away\nfrom your body.<br>\n\n<br>" +
      "\n\nMost people - even those who are left handed - tat right handed. A" +
      "ll\nthat the right hand does is slide the shuttle forward and back. It" +
      "'s the\nleft hand that does all the tensioning and moving of the threa" +
      "d. All\npatterns are written right-handed.<br>\n" +
      "</span>\n";

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