Chinese knotting, also known as zhongguo jie (Chinese: 中國結; pinyin: Zhōngguó jié), is a Chinese folk art with ties to Buddhism and Taoism. A Chinese knot...

mathematics known as knot theory. Knots and knotting have been used and studied throughout history. For example, Chinese knotting is a decorative handicraft...

traditional Chinese knotting, a craft which began in the Tang and Song dynasty (960–1279 AD) in China. The Chinese and Japanese names for this knot are based...

periods and have been influenced by Chinese knots. The Korean knotting techniques which originate from China. But Korean knots evolved into its own rich culture...

The Chinese button knot is essentially a knife lanyard knot where the lanyard loop is shortened to a minimum, i.e. tightened to the knot itself. There...

Shrivatsa. A stylized version of the endless knot is the logo of China Unicom. 74 knot Celtic knot Chinese knotting Eternal return Indra's net Islamic interlace...

The slip knot is a stopper knot which is easily undone by pulling the tail (working end). The slip knot is related to the running knot, which will release...

if stabilized. A proper bend knot, for instance a sheet bend or double fisherman's knot, should be used instead. Knotting authority Clifford Ashley claimed...

a cave in northwest China. List of knots Chinese knotting Tying video 吉祥結 菊結び 동심결매듭 Ashley, Clifford W.. The Ashley Book of Knots. Published by Faber...

The thief knot resembles the reef knot (square knot) except that the free, or bitter ends are on opposite sides. It is said that sailors would secure...

fisherman's knot include: angler's knot, English knot, halibut knot, waterman's knot, and true lovers' knot. Though the fisherman's knot is associated...

two strands. The knife lanyard knot is "tied alike" the Chinese button knot, "but they are worked differently." This knot is also used in Prayer ropes by...

Chinese knotweed is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Koenigia weyrichii, native to east Asia Persicaria chinensis, widespread across...

Machard knot – see Klemheist knot Friendship knot – decorative square knot used to tie a neckerchief and in Chinese knotting Friendship knot loop – a knot to...

The granny knot is a binding knot, used to secure a rope or line around an object. It is considered inferior to the reef knot (square knot), which it...

The hangman's knot or hangman's noose (also known as a collar during the Elizabethan era) is a knot most often associated with its use in hanging a person...

activities in mind. The design is inspired by a Möbius strip as well as Chinese knotting. However, mathematically, the bridge forms a two-sided surface, in...

Knotting and Splicing (4th ed.). Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. p. 42. ISBN 978-0870210624. Ashley, Clifford W. (1944). The Ashley Book of Knots....

to think in three dimensions. List of knots Chinese knotting Endless knot The Complete Book of Chinese Knotting (2014) by Lydia Chen — ISBN 978-0 8048-3679-1...

textile produced using knotting (rather than weaving or knitting) techniques. The primary knots of macramé are the square (or reef knot) and forms of "hitching":...

The figure-eight knot or figure-of-eight knot is a type of stopper knot. It is very important in both sailing and rock climbing as a method of stopping...

knot is one of the most fundamental knots, and it forms the basis of many others, including the simple noose, overhand loop, angler's loop, reef knot...

US: Stackpole books. p. 41. ISBN 0811722961. "Knotting Matters". No. 77. International Guild of Knot Tyers. p. 35. ISSN 0959-2881. {{cite magazine}}:...

The double fisherman's knot or grapevine knot is a bend. This knot and the triple fisherman's knot are the variations used most often in climbing, arboriculture...

1970s. Chinese Shadow Play Figures, Two warriors; Qianlong era set; approx. 1780, Deutsches Ledermuseum, Offenbach, Germany Chinese knotting (中國結) is...

A bend is a type of knot used to join two lengths of rope. Bends are used in a variety of situations, including climbing, sailing, and securing loads....

Various cultures have used knotted strings unrelated to South American quipu to record information — these include Chinese knotting, and practice by Tibetans...

The Art of Knotting and Splicing, 4th ed. (Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1986), 112. Johansson, Sten (April 1983), "Letters", Knotting Matters (3)...

of Chinese artwork dating from several centuries BC (see Chinese knotting). The endless knot appears in Tibetan Buddhism, while the Borromean rings have...

Windsor knot, sometimes referred to as a full Windsor (or misleadingly as a double Windsor) to distinguish it from the half-Windsor, is a knot used to...