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Kumihimo Basics and Beyond Rebecca Ann Combs

Kumihimo Basics and Beyond By Rebecca Ann Combs

Kumihimo Basics and Beyond by Rebecca Ann Combs


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Summary

Presents techniques for creating all-cord braids and beaded braids, and then teaches beaders how to transform them into finished jewellery. In this title, 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.

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Kumihimo Basics and Beyond: 24 Braided and Beaded Jewelry Projects on the Kumihimo Disk by Rebecca Ann Combs

Kumihimo Basics and 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.

About Rebecca Ann Combs

Rebecca Combs is the owner of Design & Adorn Beading Studio in Tucson, Arizona, and has been teaching a variety of classes in jewelry making there since 2008. Her specialty is kumihimo jewelry. She leads a variety of workshops at other venues as well, including the Bead&Button Show.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 -- Welcome to your new addiction: Kumihimo Introduction Tools Materials Demystifying kumihimo math Chapter 2 -- Let's start braiding Setting up the disk Basic round braid Troubleshooting Finishing Other handy techniques Chapter 3 -- Fiber-Focused Projects (6 necklaces, a key chain, and a bracelet) Basic Round Braid Using multiple fibers per warp Adding variegated fiber No-knot start Tassel finish Surface embellishment Braiding around a core Adding a pendant with a lark's head knot Chapter 4 -- Beaded Projects (14 necklaces and 3 bracelets) Locking beads in place Using a bead spinner Mixing bead sizes Braiding with magatamas Adding a pendant to the middle Braiding a counted pattern of beads

Additional information

CIN1627000437G
9781627000437
1627000437
Kumihimo Basics and Beyond: 24 Braided and Beaded Jewelry Projects on the Kumihimo Disk by Rebecca Ann Combs
Used - Good
Paperback
Kalmbach Publishing Co ,U.S.
20131121
96
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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