How to weave colorful ropes on Dragon Boat Festival?

Weaving colored ropes is one of the traditional handicraft activities of the Dragon Boat Festival. The following are the detailed knitting steps:

Material preparation:

1. Colored cotton thread or silk thread: Choose five different colors of cotton thread or silk thread, such as red, yellow, blue, green and purple, which has the festive atmosphere of the Dragon Boat Festival.

2. Scissors: used to cut the thread head and tail.

Weaving steps:

1. Tie five different colors of thread together to make a ball of thread. Make sure the length of the thread is enough for weaving.

2. Fold the coil in half, so that the thread end and the thread end are together.

3. Divide the thread ball into five strands, each strand uses a thread of one color. Make sure that each share is equal in length.

4. Fix these five strands together. You can fix the rope on the workbench with pins or clips.

5. Start knitting: thread the leftmost thread above the other four strands in turn, and then thread it from the right to the left to form a circle.

6. Thread the line on the left side through other lines in the same way in turn, and penetrate into the left side from the right side to form a new ring. Repeat this step until it is knitted to a suitable length.

7. After the knitting is finished, cut off the thread ends with scissors and fix the thread ends so that the knitted fabric will not be scattered.

Knitting skills:

1. Pay attention to the tightness of the thread to make the knitted fabric neat and firm.

2. During the knitting process, you can adjust the order and color of lines as needed to create different patterns and effects.

You can try different knitting methods, such as parallel knitting and cross knitting. To increase the diversity and beauty of knitted fabrics.

Weaving colored ropes is a handicraft activity that requires patience and skill. By creating different patterns and color combinations, unique colored rope works can be made, adding a joyful atmosphere to the Dragon Boat Festival.