The Beginner's Guide to Kumihimo: Techniques, Patterns and

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

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.
Country USA
Manufacturer David & Charles
Binding Kindle Edition
ReleaseDate 2015-01-31
Format Kindle eBook

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