Flint and Steel (variation with 3 diamonds)

A contemporary variation by Joseph D'Antoni of New York. It is based on a traditional two-diamond figure from the Caroline Islands called "Flint and Steel". Like the original, it requires a cross-arm extension.

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Step-by-Step Video Clips		Written Instructions (String Length: 1 span)
1  2  3  4  5  6  all © 2010 ISFA. All rights reserved.		Step 1 - Place loop on 1 and 5; R3 picks up L palmar string; L3, through R3 loop from above, picks up R palmar string; extend. You have Japanese Opening A. Release 1 loop and extend.