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Illustration of how to braid a rotating knot. How to braid a four-strand braid knot.

Illustration of how to braid a rotating knot. How to braid a four-strand braid knot.

The rotating knot is the basic knot in traditional Chinese handicraft knots. It is usually made of four strands of thread that are twisted and twisted around each other. It looks like a braid, so it is also called the four-strand braid knot! Let’s take a look at how to weave the rotating knot together. Illustration.

1. Take a piece of blue braided thread, fold it in half, leave a button, and tie it into a knot

Illustration of how to braid a rotating knot. How to braid a four-strand braid knot.

2. Take another yellow string, fold it in half, cross it in the middle of the blue string, and then cross the blue string

Illustration of how to braid a rotating knot. How to braid a four-strand braid knot.

3. Cross the yellow cord and tighten it

Illustration of how to braid a rotating knot. How to braid a four-strand braid knot.

4. Go on in sequence

Illustration of how to braid a rotating knot. How to braid a four-strand braid knot.

5. The final effect is as follows:

Illustration of how to braid a rotating knot. How to braid a four-strand braid knot.