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A FINGER CATCH
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puts the middle finger down between the two strings. Then turning the hand with the palm up, he puts his index finger from below between the strings close to "A's" finger, where they are uncrossed (Fig. 787). Now turning the palm down again, he places the tip of his middle finger on the tip of "A's" index (Fig. 788) and removes his index finger from the loop around it.
Third: If " B " now pulls the strings he has been holding with his left hand, the strings will come off "A's" index and "B's" middle finger held tip to tip.
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