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That guideline sounds a little thick. Using throw line is fine- but you can go thinner. love nick

Much better! love nick

You HAVE to lock stitch it. Tell whoever you were talking to that a locked brummell is no substitute for a stitching. The stitching is essential, as your pictures show. Nah- the distance from the brummel to the tuck is alright. I personally like it closer, but that's just style. The prob...

Evan- in a locked Brummell splice, the Brummell is SUPPOSED to take the load. The Brummell IS the splice. You could shorten up the bury quite a bit if you felt so inclined. After finishing the splice, how did you lock stitch it? You have to do some sort of stitching before you start tying...

YEAH BUDDY!!!!! Way to go!!! That was a heck of a project. I probably wouldn't have bothered with the chafe sleeve. If you do it again, try it with a piece of leather. It'll look super classy! I keep meaning to make a vid on how to do the reweave brummell. You did a good job of showing...

What I am about to describe sounds ridiculous, but practice it twice and on the third one you'll be an expert. 1- do splice -#1, locking Brummell with the x ring. No big whoop. 2- start splice two as normal. Get the x-ring in position and Tuck the tail into the standing end of the rope 3-...

One fid = 22x rope diameter. Bury length on straight bury is 2 fids. Therefore, for half inch rope you need to bury 22" or 2 x 22 x (1/2) If you locking Brummell each side, you can make super short tails. I could see making a 1/2 eye-eye about....I dunno....16" long? love nick

For the sake of the discussion, I don't think we can really judge what size line you should be using. I would be perfectly content with 1/2" line, but some guys might need bigger line to handle more weight. Either way. I've done the stitching down of the chafe sleeve. It will work we'll. I did...