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Illustrated tutorial on how to braid the Pipa knot, a complete collection of Chinese knot braiding m

The Pipa knot is a type of Chinese knot. The pipa knot is based on the button knot and then modified. Its shape is similar to the ancient musical instrument pipa. It is named after the shape of the ancient musical instrument Pipa. The plate buckle formed by the variation of the button knot is not only one kind of pipa knot, but also can be combined with other knot styles. .

Illustrated tutorial on how to braid the Pipa knot, a complete collection of Chinese knot braiding methods

The production department has shared many tutorials on how to weave Chinese knots. Today, the method of weaving the pipa knot in the button knot is very simple. It is a beautiful knot with a piece of Chinese knotted rope. You can weave a pipa knot in 10 simple steps. It is easy to learn, but It is not easy to do it beautifully, so you have to do it more and practice more.

Step 1: Hold the U-shaped line in your left hand, with the ends of both lines extending downward from the palm of your hand;
Illustrated tutorial on how to braid the Pipa knot, a complete collection of Chinese knot braiding methods

Step 2: Use the thread tail on the right side to make a circle in a clockwise direction on the U-shaped head, forming a cross with the U-shaped head. Hold the intersection point with the thumb and index finger of your left hand, leaving enough size for the coil (usually the coil size is slightly larger than the one used for the loop). The size of the reel is 4 turns);
Illustrated tutorial on how to braid the Pipa knot, a complete collection of Chinese knot braiding methods

Step 3: Turn the right end of the thread counterclockwise. After making the U-shaped head, wrap the U-shaped head in one circle. The end of the thread is stacked on the inside of the first circle. Hold the intersection point with the thumb and index finger of your left hand to complete the first circle;
Illustrated tutorial on how to braid the Pipa knot, a complete collection of Chinese knot braiding methods

Step 4: Wind the right end of the thread clockwise around the inside of the first loop, forming a cross with the U-shaped head. Hold the intersection point with the thumb and index finger of your left hand;
Illustrated tutorial on how to braid the Pipa knot, a complete collection of Chinese knot braiding methods

step 5: The tail of the right thread is counterclockwise. After taking the U-shaped head, wrap the U-shaped head under the first line. The tail of the thread is overlapped inside the second circle. Hold the intersection point with the thumb and index finger of your left hand to complete the second circle. ;
Illustrated tutorial on how to braid the Pipa knot, a complete collection of Chinese knot braiding methods

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