Chinese Knotting

By Lydia Chen. 8-5/8"x 11.25", 116 pages, paperback. You've seen those highly detailed Chinese knots that decorate sword tassels, wall hangings, ceremonial vessels, etc. Now, this book gives detailed instructions and illustrations showing how to tie 11 basics knots and 14 compound knots, followed by a section on creative applications. A rich and colorful (and beautiful) traditional art from China. Color and black & white illustrations throughout.