Chinese Knotting
Covers the flower knot, treasure knot, chinese button knot, and double connection knot. Photos and instructions. References to print resources.
Woggle World
How to make the Turk's Head neckerchief slide. Step by step illustrations and instructions.
Pope's Place
Covers Woggles, Turk's Head knots, and other single-strand and multiple-strand braids. Diagrams and instructions. Lists materials needed.
Kyoto Library: Musubi
Examples of musubi (Japanese knots) tied with kumihimo (braided silk).
Certificate of Excellence in Handspinning for Chinese Knotting
Gwen Powell, in studying for her Certificate of Excellence in Handspinning from the Handweavers Guild of America, analyzed techniques for creating appropriate yarns and cords for Chinese Knotting. Many examples, illustrations and instructions for both knotting and spinning.
Marlinespike.com
A resource for traditional hand made bellropes and sea chest beckets. Custom knotwork orders are accepted.
Alaska Museum of Fancy Knots
Photos of decorative knotwork from around the world.
Japanese Glass Fishing Float Nets
A diagram and photos which show how to weave rope nets for the purpose of recovering Japanese glass fishing floats.
Gwen's Fiberarts
Gwen Powell, spinner. Includes material from her Certificate of Excellence (COE) studies in spinning for Chinese knotting.
Willeke's knotted ideas.
Willeke van der Ham presents knotted animals, flowers, and knotboards with clear instructions and tips in English and Dutch.
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