Simple monkey fist jig

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Simple monkey fist jig
Wrapping the cord your fingers is an easy way to make a monkey fist. The drawback is that there is a lot of excess cordage that slows the tightening process
I prefer to use a simple bit of coat hanger wire bent to accommodate the core you are using

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Here is how I use the jig
monkey fist jig