4-strand braids used to finish keyfobs, as edging and a strap for a small purse and as a zip pull on a coin purse. On the keyfobs I didn’t wnat to fiish the braids with bulky knots so i painted the ends with diluted white glue and then pressed the ends together as the glue dried.
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