According to legend, when two male and female lions play together, their fluff will combine into a ball, commonly known as an hydrangea. The little lion is born from the pompon, so the hydrangea is regarded as a very auspicious thing, so various varied patterns are called hydrangea brocade or hydrangea pattern, which are used in various patterns on buildings, furniture, miscellaneous utensils, etc. superior. In front of Chinese government offices or temples, there is often a pair of large stone lions. The lion on the right is stepping on a hydrangea with its right foot. Since ancient times, hydrangeas have been loved by people. Every New Year or auspicious festival, there must be dragon and lion dances, dragon dances and pearls, and lion dances to grab hydrangeas. The embroidered ball is round and the hydrangea knot means perfection, perfection, five blessings, etc.
The Chinese knot hydrangea knot is made up of five sorrel knots. When weaving it, we should pay attention to the same size of the ears and the same direction of the color connection. The knot shape will be round. Let’s see how to braid the hydrangea knot.
Illustration of how to weave the Chinese knot hydrangea knot:
1. Make a soy sauce knot.
2. Pass the right line through the right circle of the sorrel knot.
3. Then braid the second sorrel knot.
4. Use the same method to braid the third sorrel knot with the left thread.
5. Braid another sorrel knot in the middle of the three knots.
6. Pass the left and right threads through the lower coils of the second and third soybean knots.
7. Knit the last A soy sauce knot, and the tutorial on how to tie the hydrangea knot is completed.
