Start Braiding the Japanese Way: Explore the Art of Kumihimo and Design Unique B
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Start Braiding the Japanese Way: Explore the Art of Kumihimo and Design Unique B. Whether you're a complete beginner or a growing artisan, this beautifully structured guide walks you step-by-step through everything you need to master this ancient craft.Inside, you'll explore Color Theory for Kumihimo Artists - Build gradients, ombre designs, advanced spirals, and bold multi-color braids. Start Braiding the Japanese Way by Louis Merchant Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Start Braiding the Japanese Way: Explore the Art of Kumihimo and Design Unique Braided CreationsDiscover the timeless beauty of Kumihimo, the traditional Japanese art of braiding, and learn how to create stunning jewelry, décor, and personalized accessories-no prior experience needed. Whether you're a complete beginner or a growing artisan, this beautifully structured guide walks you step-by-step through everything you need to master this ancient craft.Inside, you'll explore: The History & Meaning of Kumihimo - Understand how this centuries-old craft evolved from samurai armor cords to modern wearable art. Beginner-Friendly Techniques - Clear instructions for overhand/underhand weaves, 8-strand braids, tension control, and pattern building. Intermediate & Advanced Braiding Skills - Flat braids, 16-strand designs, texture variations, twists, loops, and complex color patterns. Beaded Kumihimo Mastery - Learn how to choose the right beads, create simple beaded bracelets, and progress into multi-bead statement pieces. Stunning Jewelry Projects - Bracelets, necklaces, earrings, multi-strand styles, and professional finishing techniques. Creative Home Décor & Accessories - Keychains, bag charms, tassels, wall hangings, ornaments, and functional everyday designs. Color Theory for Kumihimo Artists - Build gradients, ombre designs, advanced spirals, and bold multi-color braids. Troubleshooting & Teaching Tips - Avoid common mistakes, correct tension issues, and confidently guide others.With more than 20 chapters of practical guidance, expert techniques, and artistic inspiration, Start Braiding the Japanese Way is the perfect companion for hobbyists, jewelry designers, craft lovers, and anyone ready to explore the rich world of Japanese braiding. Create beautiful, meaningful pieces you'll be proud to wear, gift, or sell.If you love hands-on creativity, cultural craftsmanship, and the joy of turning simple threads into art-this is the book for you. Details ISBN-13 9798277029398 Title Start Braiding the Japanese Way Author Louis Merchant Format Paperback Year 2025 Pages 140 Publisher Independently Published GEItemID:176159700; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
