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How chicken wire is made

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Find out how they make chicken wire and get hypnotized at the same time!

Chicken wire, also known as poultry netting and hexagonal netting, is a woven wire mesh. The video shows how chicken wire mesh is woven. You can see how the wires are twisted together to make the hexagonal opening.

Thanks, @wizzyrea.

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