Button knot is a traditional Chinese handmade knot technique with a long history and is a type of Chinese knot. Its scientific name is Liao button, and the older generation also calls it Xianbu button. The button knot looks a bit like a diamond, so it is also called the diamond knot.
In addition to being used as buttons, button knots are also very beautiful decorative knots. It can be matched with other decorative knots or formed into pairs of beautiful buckles. At the same time, this is usually the end when braiding a bracelet. In ancient Chinese clothing, buttons were not only practical, but also a beautiful decoration. Buttons should be in pairs and can be untied or hooked. This knot is named after it can be used as a button.
The button knot has many variations, typical ones include: long button knot, six-petal button knot, single-line button knot, six-petal long button knot, three-line six-petal button knot, horizontal six-petal button knot, and horizontal knitted button knot. , horizontal knitting with six petals
Button knots, etc.
Essential tips
Pig trotter buckle, half cross
Press left, press right, press up
The two ends of the circle will turn according to the trend
Common middle well penetration
1. Prepare a jade thread and wrap it around the index finger of your left hand.
2. Make another circle around the thumb of your left hand.
3. Take out the circle on your thumb.
4. Turn the removed circle over and cover it above the line of the left index finger.
5. Press with the thumb of your left hand and turn in a circle.
6. Use your right hand to pull section a upward.
7. Pass segment a under the line in the middle of the small circle.
8. Gently pull segments a and b, as shown in the picture.
9. Shrink the knot slightly to form a three-dimensional double money knot.
10. Take out the double-money knot from your index finger, and the knot will take on the shape of a small flower basket.
11. Use one of the threads to go around the handle on the right side of the small flower basket in a clockwise direction, and then pass downward through the center of the small flower basket.
12. Use another line to go around the handle on the left side of the small flower basket in a clockwise direction, and then pass downward through the center of the small flower basket.
13. Tighten the thread at both ends and adjust the shape of the knot according to the direction of the thread.
14. A beautiful double thread button knot is finished.
15. Continue to knit the button knot according to the above steps.
16. Make another button knot.
17. Repeat the steps to make as many double-line button knots as you need~
