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Hemp jewelry uses hemp twine material which is made from the Cannabis sativa plant, otherwise known as “Common Hemp”, which is cultivated to make goods such as food, fuel, clothing and textiles, cosmetics, paints, paper, building materials, and plastics, among others.
Single square stitch light and dark blue. This particular example starts in box, switches to barrel, and then returns to box. Also known as a box stitch, the square stitch is the most common knot used in making keychains.
It is customary to tie a bracelet around a friend's wrist as a token of friendship and to make a wish at that same moment. The bracelet should be worn until it is totally worn out and falls off by itself to honour the hard work and love put into making it. The moment at which the band falls off on its own, the wish is supposed to come true. [10]
Only rich people wore silk; poor people continued to wear loose shirts and ku made of hemp or ramie. [30] An example of a Shang dynasty attire can be seen on an anthropomorphic jade figurine excavated from the Tomb of Fu Hao in Anyang , which shows a person wearing a long narrow-sleeved yi with a wide band covering around waist, and a skirt ...
Jewelry is often made in combination of both the knots and various beads (of glass, wood, and so on), pendants or shells. Sometimes 'found' focal points are used for necklaces, such as rings or gemstones, either wire-wrapped to allow for securing or captured in a net-like array of intertwining overhand knots. A knotting board is often used to ...
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A silver lobster clasp, attached to a piece of jewelry, enlarged to show details. A lobster clasp, also known as a lobster hook, lobster claw, trigger clasp, or bocklebee clasp, is a fastener that is held closed by a spring.
The discovery of all possible ways to tie a tie depends on a mathematical formulation of the act of tying a tie. In their papers (which are technical) and book (which is for a lay audience, apart from an appendix), the authors show that necktie knots are equivalent to persistent random walks on a triangular lattice, with some constraints on how the walks begin and end.