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Kumihimo Wire Jewelry: Essential Techniques and 20 Jewelry Projects for the Japanese Art of Braiding

In ancient Japan, beautiful yet functional cords made with the traditional braiding art of kumihimo adorned everything from kimonos to samurai armor to prayer scrolls. In Kumihimo Wire Jewelry, innovative jewelry artist Giovanna Imperia offers a fresh twist on this   … Read more

How to make beaded jewelry, beading, bead basics instruction

How to bead: stringing, knotting, tools, attaching findings, materials explained, basic loom and off loom stitches, step by step instruction with repeatable practice sessions… 3 disc set, 2 hrs. 28 mins. Also Wire Wrap Basics DVD. WWW.Backspin.us. Reviews: Jewelry Artist,   … Read more