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However, it is worth reiterating that:
Where possible the wire should be applied at a 45° to the direction of the
branch that is to be wired.
Hold the beginning of the wire/anchor point firmly with your left hand at all
times; as you coil the wire further down the branch, you can also move the
position that you secure using this hand. At all times, the wire that has already
been applied should not be able to move whilst you continue to wire the
remainder of the branch.
With the wire in your right hand, feed the wire through your thumb and
first/index finger as you make a circling motion with your wrist around the
branch, carefully work down the branch towards your body.
You can either cut a length of wire approximately 1/3 longer than the branch