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Braiding (24)

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http://www.stringpage.com/braid/braid.html   » A Few Medieval Braids Open in a new browser window
   Instructions with illustrations for creating a basic flat braid, a basic round or square braid, a guilloche, and a fingerloop braid. Different strand configurations are shown.
   http://www.stringpage.com/braid/braid.html

http://www.gflower.org/kumihimo.htm   » Beginning Kumihimo Open in a new browser window
   A kumihimo beginner's instructional handout.
   http://www.gflower.org/kumihimo.htm

http://www.braidweaver.com/   » Braidweaver - Carol Franklin Open in a new browser window
   Introduction to Kumihimo on the Taka Dai, including description of the parts of the device and braiding instructions.
   http://www.braidweaver.com/

http://www.chrissybristow.co.uk/   » Bristow, Chrissy Open in a new browser window
   Features braid and bead work jewelry. Includes artist background and gallery.
   http://www.chrissybristow.co.uk/

http://www.careycompany.com/Jacqui-home.html   » Carey, Jacqui Open in a new browser window
   Features the artist's work in kumihimo and contains information about workshops.
   http://www.careycompany.com/Jacqui-home.html

http://www.fiberexpression.com/   » Fiber Expression Open in a new browser window
   Maryse Levenson, weaver, braidmaker and teacher. Includes resume, classes offered and scheduled, and gallery of work.
   http://www.fiberexpression.com/

http://www.cs.vassar.edu/~capriest/fingerloop.html   » Fifteenth-Century Fingerlooped Braid Reproductions Open in a new browser window
   Samples by Carolyn Priest-Dorman, with photographs and comments.
   http://www.cs.vassar.edu/~capriest/fingerloop.html

http://fingerloop.org/   » Fingerloop Braids Open in a new browser window
   Fingerloop braids from 15th-17th century Medieval Europe. Transcribed and interpreted from documents of the era with detailed instructions and profuse illustrations.
   http://fingerloop.org/

http://www.lindahendrickson.com/   » Hendrickson, Linda Open in a new browser window
   Information on tablet weaving and ply-split braiding, photos of bands, braids, and baskets, workshop descriptions, mail order supplies and instructions.
   http://www.lindahendrickson.com/

http://www.dento.gr.jp/hirai/index2.html   » Hirai Kumihimo House Open in a new browser window
   A craft house in Japan producing items including sashes, haori laces and jewelry. Includes a brief background of the art and pictures of the various types of stands in use.
   http://www.dento.gr.jp/hirai/index2.html

http://theholmbergs.com/shawnnee.htm   » Holmberg, Shawnnee Open in a new browser window
   Features artist's statement and her work in origami and kumihimo jewelry.
   http://theholmbergs.com/shawnnee.htm

http://www.geocities.com/lmbric/   » Kinoshita, Masako Open in a new browser window
   Artist working in kumihimo as well as kute-uchi, an archaic technique she reconstructed. Includes information on workshops.
   http://www.geocities.com/lmbric/

http://knitting.about.com/od/   » Kumihimo Open in a new browser window
   Lessons, information and sources for Japanese kumihimo, maru dai braiding techniques and equipment.
   http://knitting.about.com/od/

http://www.lmbric.org/   » Loop-Manipulation Braiding Research & Information Center Open in a new browser window
   A bilingual (English and Japanese) newsletter about loop-manipulation braiding which includes kute-uchi and slentre.
   http://www.lmbric.org/

http://polaris.umuc.edu/~jthies/whipcord.htm   » Making a Viking Whip-cord Open in a new browser window
   Instructions for making a 4 strand braid using a method called interlocking or Viking Whip-cord.
   http://polaris.umuc.edu/~jthies/whipcord.htm

http://home.vicnet.net.au/~handspin/mkgmain.htm   » Melbourne Kumihimo Group Open in a new browser window
   Affiliated with the Handweavers and Spinners Guild of Victoria in Australia. Includes membership information, examples of items made using the technique and demonstration at the marudai.
   http://home.vicnet.net.au/~handspin/mkgmain.htm

http://homepage.mac.com/billgreene1/owen/owenhome.html   » Owen, Rodrick Open in a new browser window
   Author, teacher and artist. Features example pieces, biography, and teaching schedule.
   http://homepage.mac.com/billgreene1/owen/owenhome.html

http://www.kumihimo.de/english/index.html   » Raskin-Schmitz, Juliana Open in a new browser window
   A German braider's gallery of works, with a synopsis of artist's background.
   http://www.kumihimo.de/english/index.html

http://www.whorls.freeserve.co.uk/   » Spinning Jenny Open in a new browser window
   The home page of a fibreholic. Includes her work in braids and bands (kumihimo, tablet weaving, ply-splitting) as well as knitting, spinning and weaving.
   http://www.whorls.freeserve.co.uk/

http://www.texte.co.jp/makiko/   » Tada, Makiko Open in a new browser window
   Author, teacher, artist, and industry consultant. Features a bibliography, gallery, and event schedule.
   http://www.texte.co.jp/makiko/

http://www.braidsociety.org/   » The Braid Society Open in a new browser window
   Group which focuses on narrow off-loom techniques. Includes membership information, resources and events.
   http://www.braidsociety.org/

http://home-3.tiscali.nl/~robfigee/vanepen/index.html   » Van Epen, Marijke Open in a new browser window
   Features ethnic weaving techniques and tablet weaving. Includes gallery, information on workshops and publications.
   http://home-3.tiscali.nl/~robfigee/vanepen/index.html


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