Knotting Celtic and Chinese symbol knots has long been a popular craft. This unique guide, featuring over 600 step-by-step illustrations, takes you from traditional knots to the creation of new, decorative knots. Knots have played a significant role in human history for thousands of years. They were used not only for practical purposes but also, for example, by the Incas for written communication or by the Celts and in Chinese culture for religious and magical purposes. The intricate use of knots for fastening clothing or purely for decoration has also been known in China for a long time. Based on this centuries-old knowledge, the author designs new decorative knots. In over 600 step-by-step photos, he guides you through tying the most important traditional knots, such as the Chinese prosperity knot.