Download or read book Kumihimo for Beginners written by Karen Louis and published by . This book was released on 2021-03-15 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kumihimo is an ancient Japanese form of braiding using multiple strands of cord and/or ribbon. Kumihimo braids are very popular for bracelets but can also be used in necklaces. Different designs and patterns are possible by changing your braiding material, varying the thickness or number of your strands, using a round disk versus a square plate, and also by adding beads to your kumihimo braid. It's easy to learn, and modern tools make the projects portable for busy people! In this book, you will be learning everything you need to know about kumihimo and at the end you will be able to carry out kumihimo braid projects like bracelets and necklaces. GET YOUR COPY TODAY by clicking the buy now button and become an expert in kumihimo
Download or read book The Beginner s Guide to Kumihimo written by Dorothy Wood and published by David & Charles. This book was released on 2015-01-31 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The renowned jewelry crafter teaches readers how to make beautiful creations using the traditional Japanese braiding technique of Kumihimo. Kumihimo is the centuries-old Japanese artform of creating elegant braids using intricate and beautiful patterns and designs. These braids are then fashioned into all kinds of objects, such as bracelets, necklaces and more. This illustrated guide features step-by-step diagrams and photographs to help you create your own Kumihimo jewelry projects at home. Written by expert jewelry crafter Dorothy Wood, The Beginner’s Guide to Kumihimo covers a range of techniques including flat braids, square braids, honeycomb braids, hollow braids, spiral braids, and braiding with beads. Readers will learn to use different cords and wire, as well as finishing techniques. This volume also features templates to make your own Kumihimo disk and plate, plus a handful of contemporary projects for jewelry and accessories so you can put your newfound braiding skills to use right away.
Download or read book Beginner s Guide to Kumihimo written by Donna McKean-Smith and published by National Geographic Books. This book was released on 2018-09-25 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Learn the basics of kumihimo braiding and beading to create over 12 pieces of gorgeous jewellery. Kumihimo is a popular jewellery-making technique with origins in Japanese tradition. This colourful and informative beginner's guide to the craft explains how to use a circular kumihimo disc and a variety of braids and beads to create 12 stunning pieces of jewellery, plus colour and style variations, for any occasion. Kumihimo is a transportable craft so once you have mastered the basics of placing your braids over the disc in different formations to make a variety of patterns and motifs, you can create kumihimo jewellery wherever you go.
Download or read book Beginner s Guide to Japanese Braiding written by Carey and published by Search Press Limited. This book was released on 2020 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Kumihimo written by Ann Fredrick and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-05-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the ancient art of Kumihimo with this comprehensive beginner's guide! From understanding basic techniques to creating intricate patterns, this book is your gateway to mastering Kumihimo. Dive into step-by-step instructions and explore a variety of projects you can easily make from the comfort of your home. Whether you're a crafting enthusiast or new to the world of braiding, unlock your creativity and embark on a journey of beautiful creations with Kumihimo. Top of Form
Download or read book How to Make 50 Fabulous Kumihimo Braids written by Beth Kemp and published by B.E.S. Publishing. This book was released on 2016 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Find 50 flat braiding projects, including friendship bracelets, shoelaces, bag handles, jewelry, watch straps and more, and an enclosed kumihimo square loom. Clear instructions and step-by-step photographs make this a must-have guide for tweens, teens, and adults.
Download or read book Kumihimo Wirework Made Easy written by Christina Larsen and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2018-09-11 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the gorgeous jewelry that can only be created with kumihimo wirework! Whether new to kumihimo or looking to take your skill to the next level, Kumihimo Wirework Made Easy is the companion you need. Author Christina Larsen will show you how easy it can be to transition from traditional kumihimo materials to wirework with her expert guidance, comprehensive instruction, and inspiring designs. In this must-have resource, you'll find: • A complete guide to understanding wireworking tools and materials specific to kumihimo wirework. • Full step-by-step tutorials for 3 basic kumihimo braid structures perfect for wirework jewelry designs. • Project instructions for 20 inspiring kumihimo wirework designs including earrings, bracelets, and pendants. Kumihimo Wirework Made Easy has everything you need to bring the ancient art of traditional Japanese braiding to your modern jewelry designs.
Download or read book Kumihimo Basics and Beyond written by Rebecca Combs and published by Kalmbach Books. This book was released on 2013-10-21 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kumihimo Basics & Beyond presents techniques for creating all-cord braids and beaded braids, then teaches beaders how to transform them into finished jewelry. Short demonstrations of the key techniques needed for each project are presented in easy-to-grasp portions, allowing beaders to learn and practice as they go. Rebecca Combs demystifies tricky “kumihimo math” by providing detailed supply lists for each project in the book, plus teaches beaders how to calculate the amount of fiber and how many beads they’ll need for their future kumihimo projects.
Download or read book KUMIHIMO GUIDE FOR NOVICES written by Ann Gabriel and published by BookRix. This book was released on 2023-03-16 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kumihimo is a popular jewelry-making technique with origins in Japanese tradition. This colorful and informative beginner's guide to the craft explains how to use a circular kumihimo disc and a variety of braids and beads to create several astonishing pieces of jewelry, plus color and style variations, for any occasion. Kumihimo is a transportable craft so once you have mastered the basics of placing your braids over the disc in different formations to make a variety of patterns and motifs, you can create kumihimo jewelry wherever you go. In this book “KUMIHIMO BEGINNER’S GUIDE FOR NOVICES”, I will be teaching you everything you need to know to become a master in this craft; the tools, skills, patterns and techniques to be able to create different kinds of kumihimo braids and put together stunning projects with great ease. ORDER YOUR COPY NOW
Download or read book Kumihimo Wire Jewelry written by Giovanna Imperia and published by Potter Craft. This book was released on 2013-07-17 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In ancient Japan, beautiful yet functional cords made with the traditional braiding art of kumihimo adorned everything from kimonos to samurai armor to prayer scrolls. In Kumihimo Wire Jewelry, innovative jewelry artist Giovanna Imperia offers a fresh twist on this time-honored technique, adapting it to create stunning wire jewelry. In addition to a concise history of kumihimo and an overview of its essential materials, tools, and techniques, readers will learn the basics of this braiding method, plus how to create 20 striking projects--stylish bracelets, rings, earrings, and necklaces--all supported with detailed, step-by-step instructions and illustrations. This comprehensive book, which also includes pieces by prominent kumihimo jewelry artists from around the world, will inspire jewelry makers, beaders, and wireworkers at all skill levels to take their craft in a vibrant new direction.
Download or read book Kumihimo Beginner s Guide written by Chika Ena and published by . This book was released on 2021-04-28 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: AN EXPOSITORY GUIDE TO CREATING STUNNING KUMIHIMO BRAID PATTERNS FOR FASHION JEWELRY AND ACCESSORIESKumihimo is a Japanese term usually referred to as gathering of threads. Over the years, kumihimo has evolved into a technique of making jewelry by braiding multiple strands of ribbons or cords into various patterns and designs. In this book I will be showing you modern and simple techniques of making stunning kumihimo jewelry and accessories with so much ease using modern tools and beads to beautify them. You will be the learning Kumihimo basics even if you are a newbie. I have included step by step instructions with clear images on how you can place your braids over the disc to create different designs of jewelries. Grab your copy now by clicking BUY NOW and explore this amazing craft!
Download or read book Kumihimo Guide for Beginners written by Roy Phillips and published by . This book was released on 2021-01-13 with total page 62 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kumihimo is a form of Japanese braiding using various types of stringing material, often combined with beads to make exceptional jewelry. The term Kumihimo in Japanese means the gathering of threads. This technique involves using different types of looms to achieve different types of braids. The possibilities are endless and can be customized to suit everybody, so find your Kumihimo supplies and get started When doing Kumihimo you will learn that using a different number of strands, as well as different colors, will change the overall look. Different types of stringing material can also change the look, as well as adding beads to all or some of the strands. Keep in mind that you may not want to use a stringing material that stretches. In Kumihimo, each thread in one single "slit" is referred to as a warp. Here we will be using the round Kumihimo disk with 32 slits to create an 8 warp basic round braid. A good rule of thumb when measuring stringing material is to multiply the length you want by three. This will accommodate most designs unless you are using larger beads, in which case you may need to adjust the length. Once you have mastered the basic round braid, learn how to add beads to Kumihimo. Discover kumihimo book for beginner 'Complete Guide Kumihimo Beginner to Make Friendship Bracelets'.
Download or read book Beginner s Guide to Kumihimo written by McKean-Smith and published by Search Press Limited. This book was released on 2018 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Beginner s Guide to Braiding written by Jacqui Carey and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book will introduce you to the basics of Japanese braiding. There are full step-by-step instructions for each move, followed by pictures of lovely examples to inspire you.
Download or read book Japanese Braiding written by Jacqui Carey and published by . This book was released on 2009 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: RE-ISSUE This book will introduce you to the basics of Japanese braiding. There are full step-by-step instructions for each move, followed by pictures of lovely examples to inspire you. 'I strongly recommend this book for the timid beginner and others already addicted.' Jennie Parry, World of Embroidery.
Download or read book Kumihimo for Beginners written by Rose Vincent and published by . This book was released on 2021-06-27 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: KUMIHIMO FOR BEGINNERS Easy beginner guide to kumihimo bracelet with step by step instruction Kumihimo is the centuries-old Japanese craftwork of creating elegant braids using difficult and beautiful patterns and designs. These braids are then fashioned into all kinds of objects, such as bracelets, necklaces and more. This instructional guide features step-by-step diagrams and photographs to help you create your own Kumihimo jewelry projects at home. This beginners guide to kumihimo covers a range of techniques including flat braids, square braids, braiding with bead. Readers will learn to use different cords and wire, as well as finishing techniques. This volume also features templates to make your own Kumihimo disk and plate, plus a handful of fashionable projects for jewelry and accessories so you can put your newfound braiding skills to use right away. GRAB YOUR COPY
Download or read book Beautiful Braiding Made Easy written by Helen Deighan and published by . This book was released on 2006 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduces readers to Japanese braiding. This work includes ideas for bracelets, necklaces, bag handles and more. It teaches you step-by-step how to make beautiful braids using the Kumihimo disks and plates. It is illustrated with colour photographs and drawings.