Unless the background is very smooth and simple the knots need to be of a contrasting color or intensity for them to show. The polwarth sweater is a good example to picking up color from the background and making it stand out yet be a part of the design. Knots for accessories and ornaments. Animals flowers and beautiful designs are made from elaborate combinations of countless different knots. Plan carefully before tying complicated knot combinations.
Today combine handspun, commercial yarns and lurex to create individualized ornaments.
Knots were often sewn together to make scene of picture. Use quality findings for your work. Watch the washability of the items. The fiber content must be taken into consideration before cleaning. Findings may not be washable, nor wood beads, silver and brass.