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How to Knit a Stretchable Peruvian Knot Illustrated Tutorial

How to Knit a Stretchable Peruvian Knot Illustrated Tutorial

Actually, both Peruvian and flat knots can be knitted with telescopic Chinese knots. However, the difference is that the Peruvian knot is round, while the flat knot is flat at first glance.
Today I will tell you how to weave Peruvian knot.

How to Knit a Stretchable Peruvian Knot Illustrated Tutorial

How to Knit a Stretchable Peruvian Knot Illustrated Tutorial

1.First a line.

How to Knit a Stretchable Peruvian Knot Illustrated Tutorial

2. Then find a round stick and wrap the thread around the stick as shown.

How to Knit a Stretchable Peruvian Knot Illustrated Tutorial

3. Place segment a on the stick to make a shaft, and use segment b to circle segment a once or several times.

How to Knit a Stretchable Peruvian Knot Illustrated Tutorial

4. Pass section b through the middle of the two circles made previously and under section a.

How to Knit a Stretchable Peruvian Knot Illustrated Tutorial

First wrap the thread around your finger a few times, then go to Circle back. Make a circle from your fingertips inwards. Then pass both ends of the thread through the loop respectively. If it is tightened directly, it is a Peruvian knot, but here we have to do one more step~

How to Knit a Stretchable Peruvian Knot Illustrated Tutorial

Wrap one of the wires in a circle outside, and then pass it through the circle again from the other end. This extra circle will become the leopards ears.

How to Knit a Stretchable Peruvian Knot Illustrated Tutorial

Circle inwards from your fingertips

How to Knit a Stretchable Peruvian Knot Illustrated Tutorial

Tighten the thread, but be careful to pull it slowly while constantly adjusting the position of the thread so that it passes through the palm of your hand facing outward