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This is how a double coin knot looks like. As defined by the Chinese people, Double Coin Knot looks like two overlapping traditional styled Chinese coins which are round with a square hole in the center. This knot typically means "Double Perfection". Let us now see how some artists made this knot into a jewelry.
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The necklace above is a combination of cross knots and double coin knot. Double Coin Knots are usually used and put into necklaces as pendants or at the center part with an attached bead or other pendants.
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This teal and gold satin colored necklace is composed of 5 double coin knots. It's really nice to do this kind of knot into two colors. It's beauty is even more made eminent.
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Then here's another style, the Red Double Coin Knot Choker. The knots are placed next to each other giving the necklace a unique look. If you have learned well how to do this knot, you can then try out different satin cord colors and just enjoy experimenting and making cool jewelries at the same time.
To learn how to make a Double Coin Knot in detail, visit this site:
Greybeard690 posted this video on how to tie the Double Coin Knot, this might help better to learn the craft:
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