Kumihimo is more than just a craft; it's a form of artistic expression that has been celebrated for centuries. Beth Kemp takes you on a creative journey, demystifying this craft and making it accessible to all. From traditional patterns to contemporary designs, this book encompasses a wide range of braiding techniques for stunning cord jewelry.
Twist, Turn & Tie 50 Japanese Kumihimo Braids is the perfect primer for beginners but also serves as a valuable resource for experienced crafters. The book features detailed step-by-step instructions accompanied by full-color photographs, making each project easy to follow and enjoyable to create. From basics and beyond, this craft book covers:
- An overview of tools and materials, including looms, bobbins, glues, and beads
- Step-by-step instructions for basic loom braiding and handling threads
- 50 gorgeous projects from simple beginner braids to complex beaded cords
- 400 full-color photographs for inspiration and instruction
Don't wait to make your own beautiful kumihimo jewelry! Twist, Turn, & Tie 50 Japanese Kumihimo Braids is the perfect guidebook for new and seasoned braiders alike.