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Double Coin Knot
Double Coin Knot
Double coin knot, is a decorative knot that appears in many ancient Chinese art forms. It is a variation of the carrick bend and greatly resembles it in its attractive interwoven look.
It might look a bit confusing to tie at first, but once you start making it by following the instructions below, you will find that it does not take a lot of time or effort.
Double Coin Knot Tutorial
Double Coin Knot Tutorial
Tips
- You can use two strands of paracord in different colors to double the line and make a bulkier, more beautiful version.
Double Coin Knot Vs Carrick Bend
Double Coin Knot |
Carrick Bend |
| The ends emerge on the same side of the knot | The ends emerge diagonally opposite to each other |
| Less secure | More secure |
| Cannot join two ropes | Used to join two ropes |
Uses
- To make jewelry such as bracelet and necklace patterns.
- Extensively used in Chinese knotting.
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