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Louise French, Handweaver
Teacher and supplier of tools for ply-split braiding.

A Few Medieval Braids
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.

Beginning Kumihimo
A kumihimo beginner's instructional handout.

Braidweaver - Carol Franklin
Introduction to Kumihimo on the Taka Dai, including description of the parts of the device and braiding instructions.

Bristow, Chrissy
Features braid and bead work jewelry. Includes artist background and gallery.

Carey, Jacqui
Features the artist's work in kumihimo and contains information about workshops.

Fiber Expression
Maryse Levenson, weaver, braidmaker and teacher. Includes resume, classes offered and scheduled, and gallery of work.

Fifteenth-Century Fingerlooped Braid Reproductions
Samples by Carolyn Priest-Dorman, with photographs and comments.

Fingerloop Braids
Fingerloop braids from 15th-17th century Medieval Europe. Transcribed and interpreted from documents of the era with detailed instructions and profuse illustrations.

Fingerloop Braids
Discusses braids found in Medieval excavations and gives instructions with illustrations to create a basic fingerloop braid.

Hendrickson, Linda
Information on tablet weaving and ply-split braiding, photos of bands, braids, and baskets, workshop descriptions, mail order supplies and instructions.

Hirai Kumihimo House
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.

Holmberg, Shawnnee
Features artist's statement and her work in origami and kumihimo jewelry.

Kinoshita, Masako
Artist working in kumihimo as well as kute-uchi, an archaic technique she reconstructed. Includes information on workshops.

Kumihimo
Includes a bibliography and brief discussion about equipment.

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