Tips and Tutorials
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	Easy necklace with no findings! Snake knot and button knot
	Using crimping pliers for fold-over cord ends
	Chinese knotting tips and cord lengths needed for necklaces
	Kumihimo basic spiral braid
	Finishing braid ends
	Kumihimo - tip for never losing your place when you get distracted.
	Kumihimo basic flat braid
	Double Coin knot or Josephine knot
	Using the double coin knot as a bail
	Adjustable sliding knot for necklace tutorial
	Chinese Button Knot - this pretty round knot looks like a little bead all by itself.
	Chinese Button Knots - Tips for getting a strand of knots close enough together.
	Chinese knotting - tip for evenly spacing your knots.
	Chinese Snake Knot - use as a bail, an embellishemnt or an entire necklace!
	Making a twisted satin cord necklace
	For loads of wonderful information, easy-to-follow instructions, diagrams for dozens of knots and lots of projects, try Suzen Millodot's book: Chinese Knots for Beaded Jewellery
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