A Beginner's Guide to Kumihimo: 12 Beautiful Braided Jewellery Projects to Get You Started
Author: McKean-Smith, Donna
ISBN: 9781782215349
RM62.00
Publisher,Search Press
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Format, Paperback
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No. of Pages, 80
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.
About the Author
Donna McKean-Smith founded Riverside Beads and Crafts early in 2002. Riverside has grown to be a household name in the jewellery-making and craft industry, bringing a wonderful range of craft and beading materials both to Donna's own shop and online at www.riversidebeads.co.uk
Donna is a regular contributor to jewellery-making magazines, and has self-published her first guide to kumihimo, Bead-Braid-Twist. Donna is also a regular guest on Create and Craft, and can be found at craft shows around the UK.
Donna lives in Market Deeping near Peterborough, UK, with her husband and three sons.
Donna is a regular contributor to jewellery-making magazines, and has self-published her first guide to kumihimo, Bead-Braid-Twist. Donna is also a regular guest on Create and Craft, and can be found at craft shows around the UK.
Donna lives in Market Deeping near Peterborough, UK, with her husband and three sons.
- Dimensions : 8.12 x 0.27 x 10.25 inches
