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Reference - Knots - Decorative
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Chinese Knotting
- Covers the flower knot, treasure knot, chinese button knot, and double connection knot. Photos and instructions. References to print resources.
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Woggle World
- How to make the Turk's Head neckerchief slide. Step by step illustrations and instructions.
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Love those Crazy Knots
- Covers the Turk's head, the Ocean Plait, and the Star knot. Step by step photos.
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Gimp Link
- Instructions for knotting flat plastic lace (gimp).
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Pope's Place
- Covers Woggles, Turk's Head knots, and other single-strand and multiple-strand braids. Diagrams and instructions. Lists materials needed.
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Kyoto Library: Musubi
- Examples of musubi (Japanese knots) tied with kumihimo (braided silk).
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Certificate of Excellence in Handspinning for Chinese Knotting
- Gwen Powell, in studying for her Certificate of Excellence in Handspinning from the Handweavers Guild of America, analyzed techniques for creating appropriate yarns and cords for Chinese Knotting. Many examples, illustrations and instructions for both knotting and spinning.
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The Traditional Handicraft of Korea: Macrame
- A description of maedup (Korean decorative knotting) that includes Korean vocabulary, some illustrations and names 2 prominent artists.
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Marlinespike.com
- A resource for traditional hand made bellropes and sea chest beckets. Custom knotwork orders are accepted.
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Alaska Museum of Fancy Knots
- Photos of decorative knotwork from around the world.
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Chinese Culture: Chinese Knotting
- The Overseas Chinese Associated Community (a Taiwanese organization) hosts the Global Chinese Language and Culture Center which educates the world at large about Chinese Culture. An important aspect is Chinese Knotting. Much of the content is from a video tape that has been broken into segments and provided online at this site.
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Japanese Glass Fishing Float Nets
- A diagram and photos which show how to weave rope nets for the purpose of recovering Japanese glass fishing floats.
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