Hickory golfer Christian Williams shares his method for adding whipping thread to the grip and shaft of a hickory-shafted golf club – the final step in prepping a hickory club for play again.

Learn how to keep your whipping tight and why it’s more than just a decorative finishing touch.

This is part 6 of a six-video series that shows you how to get an old hickory-shafted golf club back into play. Watch the rest of the series here:

Related links to this video:
– Whipping stand, thread puller and Crawford waxed Irish linen thread: Hickory Golf Workshop in Vermont (
– Creative whipping designs and other hickory-related tools: Tim Alpaugh (Claret Dreamer on Instagram: