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Twist Turn & Tie 50 Japanese Kumihimo Braids by Beth Kemp, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters
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Twist Turn & Tie 50 Japanese Kumihimo Braids by Beth Kemp, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters
From Beth Kemp
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From Beth Kemp
Twist Turn & Tie 50 Japanese Kumihimo Braids by Beth Kemp, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters
Current price: $32.99
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Size: 0.61 x 8.99 x 630
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The traditional Japanese art of cord braiding-known as kumihimo- has been around for centuries. The technique, which uses a loom and several strands of silk thread, was once used to create the strong, slender cords that reinforced samurai warrior armor. Today, it is primarily used to make beautiful, color-drenched cords for jewelry and other decorative items. In Twist, Turn, & Tie 50 Japanese Kumihimo Braids, readers will get everything they need to get started in this ancient craft, including a mini braiding loom! They'll also find:An overview of tools and materials from looms to bobbins to glues to beadsStep-by-step instructions for basic loom braiding, handling threads, beads, and more50 gorgeous projects from simple beginner braids to complex beaded cords400 full-color photographs for inspirations and instructionWith details on kumihimo terminology, starting and finishing braids, and calculating thread and bead counts, this book is an ideal guide for new braiders. | Twist Turn & Tie 50 Japanese Kumihimo Braids by Beth Kemp, Hardcover | Indigo Chapters