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How to Make a Synthetic Diamond

Step 5Remove the Thread

Remove the Thread
Clip off part of the thread as close to graphite as possible. Then, gently tug on the other end of the thread and pull the knot undone.

Try not to slide the thread up-and-down the graphite. Remember, it's important to keep the oil concentrated in one spot.
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