distort, twist, twine - form into a spiral shape; "The cord is all twisted"

wreathe, wind - form into a wreath

fold - intertwine; "fold one's hands, arms, or legs"

twine - make by twisting together or intertwining; "twine a rope"

wattle - interlace to form wattle

plash, pleach - interlace the shoots of; "pleach a hedge"

ravel, tangle, knot - tangle or complicate; "a ravelled story"

splice - join by interweaving strands; "Splice the wires"