What kinds of Chinese knots are there?

The basic types of Chinese knots are the double money knot, the button knot, the pipa knot, the tuanjin knot, the cross knot, and the auspicious knot.

1. Double Coin Knot

The double coin knot is shaped like two ancient copper coins half-folded, hence the name.

2. Button knot

Button knots are often used to fasten clothes and are named for their function.

3. Pipa Knot

The pipa knot evolved from the double-line button knot, which was used as a decorative button for Tang and cheongsam suits.

4. Tuanjin Knot

The Tuanjin Knot resembles the shape of a flower, hence its name. The shape of the knot is perfect and varied, similar to the shape of a flower, although the knot is small but beautiful and not easy to loose, often inlaid with beads and stones, very beautiful.

5. Cross Knot

The two sides of the cross knot, one for the word "mouth" and the other for the word "cross", are called the cross knot.

6.Auspicious Knot

The Auspicious Knot is an extension of the Cross Knot, and it is also one of the ancient decorative knots, which has the meaning of good luck and auspiciousness. Easy to weave, the knot shape is beautiful, and varied, widely used, when used alone, if hanging heavy objects, the knot shape is easy to deform, can be fixed with a shaped glue.