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- Publisher: Sterling Pub Co Inc
- ISBN: 1861083122
- WAPI (Tower ID): 100154461
- Release Date: September 1, 2004
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- Tower.com Sales Rank: #445809 in Books (See Top 100 Books Bestsellers)
- #5076 in Crafts & Hobbies (See Top 100 Crafts & Hobbies Bestsellers)
- #109 in Needlework - Embroidery (See Top 100 Needlework - Embroidery Bestsellers)
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Product DescriptionRun a Quick Search on "Making Kumihimo" by Rodrick Owen to Browse Related Products:Browse more products related to "Making Kumihimo"Browse more products related to "Rodrick Owen"Publisher's noteUnlock 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 instructions, this collection offers an ideal introduction for anyone from weavers to embroiderers. Find out about the equipment, materials, and techniques; create color, weave, rep-weave, 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." AnnotationUnlock 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 instructions, this collection offers an ideal introduction for anyone from weavers to embroiderers. Find out about the equipment, materials, and techniques; create color, weave, rep-weave, 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." If You Enjoy "Making Kumihimo (Hardcover)", May We Also Recommend:Customer Reviews for "Making Kumihimo (Hardcover)" by Rodrick Owen (Author)There are no customer reviews yet. Be the first to write a review! Needlework - Embroidery Bestsellers
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