Sailmaker's Whipping Tutorial | - Professional Yacht Training USA

Sailmakers whipping Tutorial description:
Just as the Common whipping, this technique is used to secure ends of the rope from fraying and unravelling.
Whippings are preferable to back-splices whenever there is a need for the rope's end to pass through an eye or a block. I think a whipping is always preferable because a back-splice will catch on anything at the most inconvenient moment.
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Instructor: Captain Mike Price
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What type of thread/twine did you use for the whipping in this video?