⚓ How to make a Dyneema® stitched whipping

A simple whipping prevents a rope from fraying.
But if you want a strong, durable, and clean finish , stitched whipping is the best option. It's the finish used on well-maintained boats… and those that sail a lot.

🔎 Why choose Dyneema® surcingle thread?

In the past, polyester thread was used. Adequate, but limited.
Under stress, it breaks more quickly and often gets caught in the ascenders.

Dyneema , however, changes everything:
💪 Exceptional resistance .
✨ Smooth surface : it slides perfectly into the blockers, without unexpected blockage.
🕓 Unparalleled durability : the binding remains impeccable over time, even with intensive use.

🧵 The advantages of stitched whipping

The technique involves piercing the wire through the sheath , creating a perfect mechanical lock .
Result :
✅ Ultra-resistant whipping that does not slip.
✅ Aesthetic and durable finish.
✅ Ideal for ropes subjected to high stress (halyards, sheets, mooring lines, etc.).

🎥 Discover the step-by-step method in our tutorial video.

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👉 Ropes Made in France available here: www.gorillaropes.com