Beginners Guide to Japanese Braiding: The Art of Kumihimo
by Jacqui Carey
An excellent introduction to traditional Japanese braiding on the marudai, this beautifully illustrated book is perfect for beginners. Jacqui Carey covers the essential materials and equipment before guiding you through the creation of square, round, flat, honeycomb, and hollow braids, all using eight elements.
Clear, step-by-step instructions and outstanding color photographs make each braid easy to follow, whether you are working with traditional kumihimo threads or textured yarns. As with all of Jacqui Carey's books, her timeless color and design suggestions provide inspiration long after the techniques have been learned.
Softcover, full color, 64 pages, published in England.
Please note: This is the third edition of this popular title. It was previously published as Beginner's Guide to Braiding: The Craft of Kumihimo and Japanese Braiding: The Art of Kumihimo.
