Bridge Series

Collected by Will Wirt from the people of Lhasa, Tibet. The Bridge Series consists of seven figures: Bridge, Turtle, Rubber Band, Fish, Chopsticks, Scissors, and Umbrella.

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Step-by-Step Video Clips

Written Instructions

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Step 3 - 5, over 3f, picks up upper and lower 1f.

Release 1 loops.

1, over 3 loop, picks up upper and lower 5n. (To ensure a wide extension, bring hands closer together as 1 returns with the 5n strings.)

You have "Bridge", as seen from above. Your hands represent the banks of a small stream or creek.