Japanese Braiding: The Art of Kumihimo by Jacqui Carey

Japanese Braiding: The Art of Kumihimo



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Japanese Braiding: The Art of Kumihimo Jacqui Carey ebook
Page: 96
Publisher: Search Press, Limited
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ISBN: 9781844484263


I'd like to show you something I made last week using the art of ancient Japanese braiding called Kumihimo. This stylish technique is perfect for designers on the go and is simple once you get started. Dec 1, 2013 - Though they are braided tightly in the style of traditional Japanese kumihimo ('braided strings'), Noriko Yūki's accessories don't come across as typical traditional works. Aug 22, 2011 - The fascinating art of kumihimo, or Japanese braiding, has centuries of colourful history. Maybe it's the way she uses natural tones. Jun 8, 2012 - Kumihimo is the ancient Japanese art of braiding. All you need is a braiding disk, which you can make out of cardboard. In fact, kumihimo means coming together of threads in Japanese. But before that, just a trivia, in ancient times, Kumihimo was created by finger-loop braiding and no tool was used. Apr 24, 2013 - Once used by Japanese Samurai as laces for their armour, the Kumihimo braiding technique is an art that remains culturally significant and beautiful. Jan 7, 2012 - Kumihimo is the art of Japanese braiding (the Japanese sure do have a lot of cool crafts!).

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