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Buch (Softcover): Ratgeber
The Complete Kumihimo Handbook
A Practical Guide to Kumihimo Braiding, Patterns, Tools, Techniques, and 10 Creative Projects for Beginners
Verlag:
Independently Published Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P34849336
EAN: 9798196560552
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Nicht auf Lager
Zustellung: Di, 06.10.2026
Versand: Kostenlos
CHF 26.–
Beschreibung
Unlock the timeless art of Kumihimo. , the centuries-old Japanese braiding technique that transforms simple threads into stunning, wearable works of art. In "The Complete Kumihimo Handbook,". George Howard brings decades of hands-on experience to guide you step-by-step through the mesmerizing world of braiding, offering a perfect blend of professional insight and beginner-friendly instruction. Whether you are picking up threads for the very first time or seeking to refine your existing skills, this book is designed to meet you where you are. You'll begin with the essentials-understanding braids, patterns, and tools-and gradually progress to advanced techniques that allow you to create multi-strand cords, spiral braids, intricate bead designs, and elegant jewelry pieces. Each project is carefully illustrated and explained so that every twist, loop, and knot is clear, achievable, and satisfying. Inside this handbook, you'll discover: How to master tension and thread placement. , ensuring your braids are consistent, smooth, and professional in appearance. Step-by-step guidance on 8-string, 16-string, and multi-strand braids. , with variations to suit your style. Creative projects ranging from simple friendship bracelets. to elegant cord necklaces. and beaded spiral braids. , perfect for gifts, personal wear, or even selling your handmade creations. Expert tips on choosing the right threads, cords, and beads. , organizing your workspace, and maintaining tools to extend the life of your craft. Troubleshooting advice for common braiding mistakes. , including uneven tension, misplaced threads, fraying, and tangled cords. Every page is infused with the experience of a professional Kumihimo artist, making the techniques not only clear but also deeply enjoyable to learn. George Howard shares insights from years of crafting, providing a unique perspective that bridges traditional methods with modern creativity. By the end of this book, you'll not only have mastered the technical skills required for Kumihimo, but you'll also have a growing collection of beautifully crafted cords and jewelry, each piece reflecting your creativity and personal touch. From meditative braiding sessions to dazzling finished projects, "The Complete Kumihimo Handbook". is your ultimate companion for exploring, mastering, and loving the art of Kumihimo. Transform simple threads into timeless treasures and bring the beauty of Japanese braiding into your hands today.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- George Howard
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2026
Format
- Buch (Softcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 90