The Art of Rope

Author: Qiu Wei-li Dai Yun-ting
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Publish Date: 2000-01-01
Features: This book presents various knotting techniques to create woven fabrics with both flat and three-dimensional effects. It not only cultivates people's temperament and enhances their artistic appreciation but also beautifies living spaces, bringing vitality and joy to life. The book first introduces the knotting methods of multiple basic knots, including the Lark Knot, Square Knot, Double Half Hitch, Single Half Hitch, Single Love Knot, Double Love Knot, Single Stranded Chain Knot, Double Stranded Chain Knot, Bead Knot, Small Shell Knot, and Berry Knot. Then, it provides detailed step-by-step illustrations to explain how to create home decoration items such as wall hangings, small ornaments, imitation ceramic soft sculptures, knotted table lamps, and clothing accessories paired with clothing, such as belts, necklaces, and bracelets. The book is clearly explained with rich illustrations, making it suitable for knotting enthusiasts, students of applied arts, and as supplementary teaching material for art majors in colleges and universities.