Making Kumihimo: Japanese Interlaced Braids
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Making Kumihimo: Japanese Interlaced Braids

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Unlock the secrets of a beautiful, ancient, and closely guarded Japanese craft. Kumihimo refers to all kinds of braiding; here, the focus is on Takadai, a term for colorful and elaborate single- and double-layered flat braids made on a high-stand frame, with a plain weave and twill structure. With more than 150 photographs, 70 charts, 25 illustrations, and easy-to-follow i...more
Hardcover, 192 pages
Published September 1st 2004 by Guild of Master Craftsman Publications
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Saleris
This is not what most people would expect when they pick up a kumihimo book. This is a book about Takadai braiding, not Marudai braiding. But, it's an excellent book all the same, just as you WOULD expect with a Broderick Owen book.
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