As one of the important symbols of Chinese traditional culture, Chinese knot carries profound cultural heritage and beautiful implication. From ancient court decorations to modern home furnishings, this ancient art is emitting a new vitality. Nowadays, under the influence of DIY trend, more and more people begin to try to make their own Chinese knot works, and high quality hand-woven thread is undoubtedly the key to realize this dream.

In the face of the dazzling array of braided threads on the market, how to choose the most suitable material for your own? The colorful thread is favored by fans with its rich color options, whether it is bright or soft and elegant, there is always one that can meet your creative needs. The Korean line is famous for its silky and delicate, comfortable to the touch and easy to operate, which is very suitable for beginners. As for the traditional Chinese tie, it retains a strong national characteristics, tough and wear-resistant texture, and is an indispensable good partner for classic styles.

In addition to good wire, a handy set of gadgets is equally important. A pair of sharp and accurate scissors can ensure the smooth completion of each process. A slender and sharp needle cone can easily pass through the complex interweaving to complete the fixing task. There is also the humble but extremely important waxing rod, which can make the lines smoother and less easy to knot. After mastering these basic equipment, even friends who first contact DIY can quickly enter the role.

Next, let's learn some basic and classic Chinese knot styles together! The first to appear is the "auspicious knot", which looks like a ruyi cloud pattern and contains good wishes for peace and joy. Then try again to see the "long knot", which is a kind of endless cycle of design concept, often used to express the eternal meaning of longevity. Through detailed graphic guidelines with practical practice, I believe that every friend can successfully weave their own style of work.

There's more to creativity than that. Looking at the designers around the world, they will be traditional Chinese elements cleverly integrated into a variety of fashion items-earrings, necklaces, ornaments, bags ...... Behind each finished product is a bold interpretation of the essence of Chinese culture after a deep understanding. So might as well let go of your hands and feet and try boldly. Maybe the next artist to amaze everyone is you!