The even-numbered flower hoop with seven strands and 8 flowers is a variation on the 5 strands and six flowers. It is a type of Chinese knot. They are all series of flower strand knots. The seven-strand and eight-flower knot braiding methods are relatively complicated and are suitable for beginners who are learning Chinese knots. It is difficult for enthusiasts. Today, the production department will share with you a simple step-by-step method of making 7 strands and 8 flowers.
Step 1: First make a 5-strand 6-flower, adjust the size of the Chinese knot, and find the center point and the position of the left outgoing line, as shown in the picture;
Step 2: Then press the right line (golden yellow line) to the left outlet line; lean on the left and left outlet lines and cross back to the center point (the pressing line is the same as the left outlet line); press the center point after crossing the 2 lines; lean on the right and left outlet lines (Picking and pressing the thread is the same as the left outlet thread); press the left outlet thread to pass through the braided Chinese knot;
Step 3: Then, after the right line picks up the left outgoing line, press from the left and right outgoing lines and the left outgoing line to the center point. After pressing the heel line, press from the left and right separated left outgoing lines and the heel line. Pick and press, pick out the thread on the left and pull out the braided Chinese knot;
Step 4: Finally, sort out the braided Chinese knot, and complete the even-numbered flower hoop with seven strands and eight flowers freehand.
Chinese flower knot
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