Kumihimo Wirework Made Easy: 20 Braided Jewelry Designs Step-by-Step
By (Author) Christina Larsen
Interweave Press Inc
Interweave Press Inc
11th September 2018
United States
General
Non Fiction
739.27
Paperback
144
Width 210mm, Height 276mm, Spine 12mm
524g
Discover the gorgeous jewellery that can only be created with kumihimo wirework! Whether new to kumihimo or looking to take your skill to the next level, Kumihimo Wirework Made Easy is the companion you need. Author Christina Larsen will show you how easy it can be to transition from traditional kumihimo materials to wirework with her expert guidance, comprehensive instruction, and inspiring designs. In this must-have resource, you'll find: A complete guide to understanding wireworking tools and materials specific to kumihimo wirework. Full step-by-step tutorials for 3 basic kumihimo braid structures perfect for wirework jewelery designs. Project instructions for 20 inspiring kumihimo wirework designs including earrings, bracelets, and pendants. Kumihimo Wirework Made Easy has everything you need to bring the ancient art of traditional Japanese braiding to your modern jewellery designs. AUTHOR: Christina Larsen is a jewelery and accessory designer living in the UK. Specialising in macrame, micro macrame and wirework, she loves creating unexpected things out of simple materials. Christine focuses on pieces that are different but wearable.
Christina Larson, West Yorkshire, UK - As the host of the popular CSLDesigns YouTube channel, Christina shares her unique approach to jewelry design with over 160k followers in a way that is approachable and achievable. This is her first book featuring one of her most popular techniques.