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.
- ISBN10 1446371840
- ISBN13 9781446371848
- Publish Date 31 January 2015 (first published 24 October 2014)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint David & Charles
- Format eBook
- Pages 66
- Language English