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Let’s not forget those knots: A coarse Oriental rug has on average about 30 to 40 knots per square inch and a high quality Oriental rug can have a density of 300 or more knots per square inch. It’s difficult to even imagine the weavers’ patience and persistence. Most rugs are woven by nomadic tribes in remote hilly areas.
How to make French Knots 1 Thread a sharp embroidery needle with a knotted thread. Hold the needle with one hand, and wrap the thread once around the needle. 2 Take the needle partially down through the fabric, next to your starting point. ... 3 Pull the needle through the fabric completely to create a loop. ... More items...
Square knots can be used to add new threads in beadwork. They are a good choice when working in open weave stitches such as the netting stitch and the right angle weave. They are very secure and very easy to hide in between beads or even inside of seed beads.
Knots can also be decorative in addition to being functional. The lark’s head knot is a good example of a knot that is easy to tie and secure but also looks great as part of a design element in jewelry. Take the time to review these knots and practice tying them.
Every non-trivial knot has bridge number at least two, so the knots that minimize the bridge number (other than the unknot) are the 2-bridge knots. It can be shown that every n-bridge knot can be decomposed into two trivial n-tangles and hence 2-bridge knots are rational knots.