Welcome to the mesmerizing world of Chinese knots. #culture | China Daily

Learn to make a traditional Chinese knot, symbolizing interconnectedness. A red Chinese knot is considered lucky, and a perfect gift to give others during the Chinese New Year holiday season. #SpringFestival #GoingHome | China Plus Culture

Along with being symbolic gifts or messages, Chinese knots are widely used today to decorate homes during festivities and celebrations. Silk is most widely used to make these traditional clothing knots that are believed to ward off evil spirits and act as good luck charms. Join in to learn about the interesting hand-making process. #SpringFestival2021 | China Plus Culture

How to make a Chinese knot Making the Chinese knot involves three processes, naming tying knots, tightening and adding the finishing touches. Take a look. #ChineseKnot #IntangibleHeritage | CGTN China24

Kumihimo - Demonstration with Chinese Knotting Cord and Silk Ribbon

Knotting series 4: Rolling hitch. The purpose of the rolling hitch is to attach a smaller rope to another larger rope or an object under load. It was commonly applied in rigging adjustments as it could be tied even if the line was under tension making it useful for controlling or adjusting tension in ropes. As I build more model ships, I’ve become increasingly fascinated by the art, history, and technique of traditional sailing knots. Rigging is such an important part of every ship model, and I’