Making Kumihimo: Japanese Interlaced Braids

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 Doublelayered Flat Braids Made On A Highstand Frame, With A Plain Weave And Twill Structure. With More Than 150 Photographs, 70 Charts, 25 Illustrations, And Easytofollow Instructions, This Collection Offers An Ideal Introduction For Anyone From Weavers To Embroiderers. Find Out About The Equipment, Materials, And Techniques; Create Color, Weave, Repweave, Chevron, And Textured Patterns, Plus Braids With Decorative Edges; And Make Many Designs To Turn Into Scarves, Bracelets, And Other Adornments. A Selection Of The Crafters Choice Book Club.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What is Kumihimo and how is it related to this book? A: Kumihimo is a traditional Japanese braiding technique that encompasses various styles of braiding. This book focuses specifically on Takadai, which involves creating colorful and intricate flat braids on a high-stand frame.
  • Q: What can I expect from the book's content? A: The book features over 150 photographs, 70 charts, and 25 illustrations, along with easy-to-follow instructions. It covers equipment, materials, and techniques for creating a variety of braids and patterns.
  • Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, 'Making Kumihimo' is designed as an ideal introduction for beginners, providing clear instructions and helpful visuals to guide you through the braiding process.
  • Q: What types of projects can I create with this book? A: You can create a range of projects including scarves, bracelets, and other decorative adornments using the techniques and patterns outlined in the book.
  • Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is bound in hardcover, ensuring durability and a quality feel for your crafting library.
  • Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 192 pages filled with detailed instructions, charts, and illustrations.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Rodrick Owen, who is known for his expertise in the Kumihimo braiding technique.
  • Q: What year was this book published? A: This book was published on September 1, 2004.
  • Q: Is there any specific equipment needed to start Kumihimo? A: Yes, you will need a Takadai frame and specific materials for braiding, which are discussed in detail within the book.
  • Q: Can I find advanced techniques in this book? A: While the book is targeted at beginners, it also includes a variety of techniques that can be beneficial for more experienced crafters looking to expand their skills.