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s0: Soldering Sorceress

Here’s some videos to help you learn!

First up, the way I naturally do it — left-overhanded. It’s the smoothest to watch, because, y’know, it’s my job.

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s0: Soldering Sorceress

Second, here’s the right-handed version.

s0: Soldering Sorceress

Lastly here’s a left-under-handed version. You can also do this right-handed. It’s when the head faces towards you, and the tail away. Some people prefer this method.

Fox

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It's the roadie coil because they are Over-worked and Under-paid :)

jon ⚝

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There's also another way where you hold the cable in one hand and tilt it between two fingers in the other, in so it finds its form itself.

s0: Soldering Sorceress

@yala I’ve had a lot of people mention this to me over the years, and it is theoretically possible — you’re basically trying to behave like a drum loader — but in my experience it’s just not as natural or fast for our hands.

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