Breastbone and Ribs
1. Do Position 1 and hang palm strings on middle fingers.
2. The right index finger picks up the left palm string between the left thumb and middle finger.
3. The left index finger picks up the right palm string through the right index-finger loop.
4. The right ring finger picks up the left palm string between the left middle and little fingers.
5. The left ring finger picks up the right palm string through the right ring-finger loop.
6. Thumbs pick up near index-finger strings. Navajo thumbs.
7. Thumbs move over intervening strings and pick up near middle-finger strings. Navajo thumbs.
8. Thumbs move over intervening strings and pick up near ring-finger strings. Navajo thumbs.
9. Thumbs move over intervening strings and pick up near little-finger strings. Navajo thumbs.
10. Thumbs move over intervening strings and pick up far little-finger string. Navajo thumbs.
11. Little fingers move over intervening strings, then move into thumb loops from above and remove them.
12. Pull the nearest string toward you using your teeth or foot.
Breastbone and ribs
References: j1, j4, e1, w3, w6
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