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The Beginner's Guide to Kumihimo: Techniques, Patterns and Projects to Learn How to Braid

The Beginner's Guide to Kumihimo: Techniques, Patterns and Projects to Learn How to Braid

Paperback

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Publisher Price: $12.99

ISBN10: 1446305937
ISBN13: 9781446305935
Publisher: David & Charles
Published: Oct 24 2014
Pages: 64
Weight: 0.48
Height: 0.18 Width: 8.25 Depth: 10.75
Language: English
Learn how to make stunning braided jewellery using the popular technique of Kumihimo - the art of Japanese braiding.

Kumihimo is enjoying a surge in popularity in contemporary jewellery making as an innovative and on-trend technique. This beginner-friendly guide features step-by-step diagrams and photographs to help you start braiding and create beautiful jewellery projects at home.

Written by renowned jewellery crafter and first Ambassador for Swarovski Elements, Dorothy Wood, The Beginner's Guide to Kumihimo is the essential guide to Japanese braiding techniques for jewellery craft.

The book covers a range of techniques including flat braids, square braids, honeycomb braids, hollow braids, spiral braids, braiding with beads, using different cords and wire, and finishing techniques.

It features templates to make your own Kumihimo disk and plate, plus a handful of contemporary projects for jewellery and accessories so you can put your newfound braiding skills to use straight away.

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