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Illustrated tutorial on ladder knitting method

Illustrated tutorial on ladder knitting method

Chinese pottery also began in the Neolithic Age. Its formation is closely related to the weaving of bamboo. Our ancestors accidentally discovered that containers coated with clay are not easy to seep after being burned by fire. , can hold liquids. So a basket made of bamboo and rattan was used as a model, and then the inside and outside of the basket were coated with mud to make a bamboo-rattan pottery. Baked over fire to make utensils. Later, people directly used clay to make various shaped embryos, and no longer used bamboo weaving. However, I still liked the geometric shapes of bamboo and rattan very much, so I imitated the patterns of baskets, baskets, mats and other woven fabrics on the surface of the pottery in its semi-dry state as decoration.

Illustrated tutorial on ladder knitting method

The warp materials are arranged and ready for use. The first weft material is woven with six up and two down, the second weft is woven with five up and three under, and the third weft is woven with four up and four down. , the fourth is knitted with three up and five down, and the fifth is knitted with six up and two down, forming a ladder-shaped step pattern, with five wefts as the unit, and is knitted sequentially, as shown in the picture.