Kumihimo Jewelry Simplified: Learn To Braid With A Kumihimo Disk
Are you fascinated by the intricate beauty of Kumihimo jewelry but find it daunting to learn the craft? Look no further! With "Kumihimo Jewelry Simplified: Learn To Braid With A Kumihimo Disk", master braider Rebecca Combs demystifies the art of Kumihimo braiding, making it accessible to beginners and enthusiasts alike. This comprehensive guide builds upon the success of Rebecca's first book, offering an engaging, conversational tone and a structured approach to learning.
This beginner-friendly book takes you by the hand, leading you through a series of skill-building exercises that will have you creating stunning Kumihimo pieces in no time. The book's unique "Kumihimo math" system helps you to easily calculate and plan your braids, ensuring that your creations turn out perfectly every time. What's more, Rebecca shows you how to get the most out of your inexpensive Kumihimo foam disk, an affordable and versatile tool that makes braiding a breeze.
One of the book's standout features is its focus on five brand-new braids, each one showcased with clear instructions and beautiful photographs. From the elegant 8-warp basket weave to the striking 16-warp rectangular braid, you'll discover a world of creative possibilities at your fingertips. To add an extra layer of sophistication to your pieces, Rebecca shares her secrets for incorporating beads seamlessly into your braids. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or just starting out, you'll find inspiration in these innovative designs.
But that's not all - "Kumihimo Jewelry Simplified" also includes a treasure trove of creative finishing techniques. Say goodbye to glue and hello to five stylish ways to complete your braids, adding a professional touch to your handmade jewelry. With Rebecca's expert guidance, you'll be confident in your ability to create stunning pieces that are sure to impress.
What sets this book apart is its focus on the art of Kumihimo braiding, rather than the tools themselves. Rebecca Combs' expertise shines through on every page, making "Kumihimo Jewelry Simplified" an indispensable resource for anyone serious about mastering this captivating craft. By the time you've finished this book, you'll be well on your way to becoming a proficient Kumihimo braider, ready to unleash your creativity and Craft extraordinary jewelry pieces that reflect your unique style.
In short, "Kumihimo Jewelry Simplified" is a comprehensive, beginner-friendly guide that takes the mystery out of Kumihimo braiding, making it accessible to crafters of all levels. With its focus on skill-building, beautiful designs, and expert guidance, this book is the perfect companion for anyone eager to explore the captivating world of Kumihimo jewelry making.
This beginner-friendly book takes you by the hand, leading you through a series of skill-building exercises that will have you creating stunning Kumihimo pieces in no time. The book's unique "Kumihimo math" system helps you to easily calculate and plan your braids, ensuring that your creations turn out perfectly every time. What's more, Rebecca shows you how to get the most out of your inexpensive Kumihimo foam disk, an affordable and versatile tool that makes braiding a breeze.
One of the book's standout features is its focus on five brand-new braids, each one showcased with clear instructions and beautiful photographs. From the elegant 8-warp basket weave to the striking 16-warp rectangular braid, you'll discover a world of creative possibilities at your fingertips. To add an extra layer of sophistication to your pieces, Rebecca shares her secrets for incorporating beads seamlessly into your braids. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or just starting out, you'll find inspiration in these innovative designs.
But that's not all - "Kumihimo Jewelry Simplified" also includes a treasure trove of creative finishing techniques. Say goodbye to glue and hello to five stylish ways to complete your braids, adding a professional touch to your handmade jewelry. With Rebecca's expert guidance, you'll be confident in your ability to create stunning pieces that are sure to impress.
What sets this book apart is its focus on the art of Kumihimo braiding, rather than the tools themselves. Rebecca Combs' expertise shines through on every page, making "Kumihimo Jewelry Simplified" an indispensable resource for anyone serious about mastering this captivating craft. By the time you've finished this book, you'll be well on your way to becoming a proficient Kumihimo braider, ready to unleash your creativity and Craft extraordinary jewelry pieces that reflect your unique style.
In short, "Kumihimo Jewelry Simplified" is a comprehensive, beginner-friendly guide that takes the mystery out of Kumihimo braiding, making it accessible to crafters of all levels. With its focus on skill-building, beautiful designs, and expert guidance, this book is the perfect companion for anyone eager to explore the captivating world of Kumihimo jewelry making.