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Figure 8 Knot Introductory Tutorial with Illustrated Figure 8 Knot

Figure 8 knot: The figure 8 knot is also called the fortune knot. Because it is knitted with a single thread crisscrossing another thread in a figure 8 shape, it is called the figure 8 knot.

Figure 8 Knot Introductory Tutorial with Illustrated Figure 8 Knot

Preparation method:

Figure 8 Knot Introductory Tutorial with Illustrated Figure 8 Knot

1. As shown in the picture, make a circle clockwise with the thread.

Figure 8 Knot Introductory Tutorial with Illustrated Figure 8 Knot

2. Pick 1 and press 1 of the yellow thread and pass it through the circle.

Figure 8 Knot Introductory Tutorial with Illustrated Figure 8 Knot

3. Turn the yellow thread back and then pick 1 and press 1 to pass the yellow thread through the circle.

Figure 8 Knot Introductory Tutorial with Illustrated Figure 8 Knot

4. And so on.

Figure 8 Knot Introductory Tutorial with Illustrated Figure 8 Knot

5. Tighten and arrange, burn and fix to form a figure-8 knot. The size can be increased or decreased by the number of windings.