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Illustrated tutorial on the weaving method of corn husks and poufs and cushions

Illustrated tutorial on the weaving method of corn husks and poufs and cushions

Corn husks are flexible and strong, suitable for use as knitting materials. This article will share with you how to twist Pudong with corn husks.

Illustrated tutorial on the weaving method of corn husks and poufs and cushions

Materials required for corn husks and Pudun straw weaving:

Corn husk, water

Illustrated tutorial on how to twist Pu Dun straw braiding with corn husks:

Soak the dried corn husks in water. If the corn husks are relatively moist, you can skip this step.

Illustrated tutorial on the weaving method of corn husks and poufs and cushions

Tear the corn husks into small even strips along the fiber direction.

Illustrated tutorial on the weaving method of corn husks and poufs and cushions

When braiding braids, be sure to leave as much stubble as possible while the braids are strong. The length of the stubble determines the height of the pudding. The length of the braid determines the size of the poudun noodles.

Illustrated tutorial on the weaving method of corn husks and poufs and cushions

This kind of braid requires 2 braids, and no stubble will be left at the last section.

Illustrated tutorial on the weaving method of corn husks and poufs and cushions

Tie the stubbled ends of the two braids with a rope.

Illustrated tutorial on the weaving method of corn husks and poufs and cushions

Stack the stubble parts together and roll them tightly.

Illustrated tutorial on the weaving method of corn husks and poufs and cushions

Finally, roll up the part without any stubble.

Illustrated tutorial on the weaving method of corn husks and poufs and cushions

Tuck the end into the seam of the braid, press it tightly, and you are done.

Illustrated tutorial on the weaving method of corn husks and poufs and cushions

Another method

In addition to Juan Pu Dun, it can also be compiled directly.

Illustrated tutorial on the weaving method of corn husks and poufs and cushions

First prepare the corn husks, tie them with a knot, and tighten them.

Illustrated tutorial on the weaving method of corn husks and poufs and cushions

Continue while twisting. The method is similar to braiding. When braiding, only use half of the warp and leave half to connect adjacent knots when braiding.

Illustrated tutorial on the weaving method of corn husks and poufs and cushions

When compiled to the appropriate size, recycle it in the same way.

Illustrated tutorial on the weaving method of corn husks and poufs and cushions

Finally, tuck in the braidsEnter the mezzanine and complete

Illustrated tutorial on the weaving method of corn husks and poufs and cushions

Notes

The corn husks should be moist and even, not too dry or too wet.

Knitting must be tight and twisting must be firm.

In addition to corn husks, we can expand the application and use other flexible materials (such as old clothes at home, cut into thin strips) to make cushions.