These books are useful references that are no longer in print. BraidersHand occasionally acquires used copies. Available copies are listed individually with photographs and condition notes.
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Braids: 250 Patterns from Japan, Peru, and Beyond Explore braid structures and patterns from Japan, Peru, and beyond, with instructions for marudai and braiding-card techniques. |
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Making Kumihimo: Japanese Interlaced Braids Explore takadai braiding, including plain weave, twill, decorative edges, and double-layered braids. |
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Exquisite: The World of Japanese Kumihimo Braiding Beautifully illustrated exploration of traditional and contemporary Japanese kumihimo. |
If a title is unavailable, check your local or university library. Online used-book availability and prices change, so checking again later may be worthwhile.


