Giovanna Imperia: Kumihimo Wire Jewelry - Essential technqiues and 20 jewelry projects for the Japanese art of braiding

Giovanna Imperia ISBN 978-0-8230-8551-4, Potter Craft, 2011 This beautiful book includes a concise history of kumihimo and covers materials, tools and techniques The basics of braiding are illustrated comprehensively, then 20 jewelry projects are given with step-by step instructions (graded by experience level). Both disk and plate are used. The coloured wires, braid structures and beaded embellishments give striking results. 28 x 22 x 1 cm 602g 144pp