The button knot is an extension of the double money knot. It is shaped like a button and is not easy to loosen. Very commonly used and highly practical. It is most commonly used to fasten clothes, so it is called the button knot. It is also often used as the beginning or end of a large knot. It is also one of the components of the buckle. Generally, the number of loops on a button is an even number, but this one is an odd number. This knot is a button variation of the AABBAA type 7-strand, 6-flowered strand knot. Here is a freehand tutorial on the six-thread, three-turn, six-petal button knot.
Chinese knot six threads, three circles, six petals button knot method:
1. Clamp the six threads between your fingers and arrange them into a regular hexagon.
2. Tie the white line and the yellow line into a single knot.
3. The lower right line (pink line) penetrates the white and yellow lines from bottom to top.
4. The upper left line (red line) is used to press one pick one and press one pick one.
The right line (green line) is to pick two and press two.
The left line (blue line) presses one against two and presses against two against one.
Pick one thread from each thread clockwise.
Illustration of how to knit a six-thread, three-turn, six-petal button knot
HowIllustration of how to knit a six-thread, three-turn, six-petal button knot
The green wire goes around the two wires (white and green) clockwise and passes through the middle hole from bottom to top.
The white wire goes around the two wires (red and white) clockwise and passes through the middle hole from bottom to top.
The red wire goes around the two wires (blue and red) clockwise and passes through the middle hole from bottom to top.
The blue wire goes around the two wires (yellow and blue) clockwise and passes through the middle hole from bottom to top
The yellow wire goes around the two wires (pink and yellow) clockwise and passes through the middle hole from bottom to top.
The pink wire goes around the two wires (green pink) clockwise and passes through the middle hole from bottom to top.
Remove the knot from your hands, tighten, shape, and complete.
Chinese knot six-thread three-turn six-petal button knot tutorial