Spanish hitching

08:22 Feb 13, 2014
English to German translations [PRO]
Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting / Knotting techniques for jewelry
English term or phrase: Spanish hitching
This is the name of a knot. It is for a book about decorative knots with step-by-step instructions
Anja Roueche
Local time: 22:58


Summary of answers provided
3 -1Smyrnaknoten/Gördesknoten
Gudrun Wolfrath
Summary of reference entries provided
Makramee Knoten
Yorkshireman

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spanish hitching
Smyrnaknoten/Gördesknoten


Explanation:
Smyrnaknoten,auch genannt symmetrischer türkischer Knoten, spanischer Knoten, Gördesknoten

http://www.creadoo.com/forum/weben-knupfen-makramee/grundanl...

http://www.creadoo.com/forum/weben-knupfen-makramee/grundanl...

Gudrun Wolfrath
Germany
Local time: 22:58
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Yorkshireman: Sorry, Gudrun, these are knots for making carpets or rugs (Teppichknüpfen), not decorative knotwork
2 hrs
  -> Thanks. I thought it's about "Makramee ".
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Reference comments


2 hrs
Reference: Makramee Knoten

Reference information:
If you have pictures of the knots, this reference may help:

http://www.makramee-online.de/

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Note added at 2 hrs (2014-02-13 10:31:47 GMT)
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More on Ringbolt or Spanish hitch coxcomb:

http://www.frayedknotarts.com/tutorials/coxcombing/ringbolt....

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Note added at 2 hrs (2014-02-13 10:38:15 GMT)
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More knots:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_knots

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Note added at 2 hrs (2014-02-13 10:58:34 GMT)
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More decorative knots:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Decorative_knots

Yorkshireman
Germany
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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