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The Braid Society (Popularity: )
http://www.braidsociety.org/
Group which focuses on narrow off-loom techniques. Includes membership information, resources and events.
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Hendrickson, Linda (Popularity: )
http://www.lindahendrickson.com/
Information on tablet weaving and ply-split braiding, photos of bands, braids, and baskets, workshop descriptions, mail order supplies and instructions.
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Kumihimo (Popularity: )
http://braiding.org/
Includes a bibliography and brief discussion about equipment.
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Holmberg, Shawnnee (Popularity: )
http://theholmbergs.com/shawnnee.htm
Features artist's statement and her work in origami and kumihimo jewelry.
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Carey, Jacqui (Popularity: )
http://www.careycompany.com/Jacqui-home.html
Features the artist's work in kumihimo and contains information about workshops.
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Van Epen, Marijke (Popularity: )
http://home-3.tiscali.nl/~robfigee/vanepen/index.html
Features ethnic weaving techniques and tablet weaving. Includes gallery, information on workshops and publications.
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Owen, Rodrick (Popularity: )
http://www.rodrickowen.com/
Author, teacher and artist. Features example pieces, biography, and teaching schedule.
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Fifteenth-Century Fingerlooped Braid Reproductions (Popularity: )
http://www.cs.vassar.edu/~capriest/fingerloop.html
Samples by Carolyn Priest-Dorman, with photographs and comments.
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Melbourne Kumihimo Group (Popularity: )
http://home.vicnet.net.au/~handspin/mkgmain.htm
Affiliated with the Handweavers and Spinners Guild of Victoria in Australia. Includes membership information, examples of items made using the ...
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Hirai Kumihimo House (Popularity: )
http://www.dento.gr.jp/hirai/index2.html
A craft house in Japan producing items including sashes, haori laces and jewelry. Includes a brief background of the art ...
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Braidweaver - Carol Franklin (Popularity: )
http://www.braidweaver.com/
Introduction to Kumihimo on the Taka Dai, including description of the parts of the device and braiding instructions.
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Kumihimo (Popularity: )
http://weaving.about.com/cs/kumihimo/
Lessons, information and sources for Japanese kumihimo, maru dai braiding techniques and equipment.
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Loop-Manipulation Braiding Research & Information Center (Popularity: )
http://www.lmbric.org/
A bilingual (English and Japanese) newsletter about loop-manipulation braiding which includes kute-uchi and slentre.
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Beginning Kumihimo (Popularity: )
http://www.gflower.org/kumihimo.htm
A kumihimo beginner's instructional handout.
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Bristow, Chrissy (Popularity: )
http://www.chrissybristow.co.uk/
Features braid and bead work jewelry. Includes artist background and gallery.
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Making a Viking Whip-cord (Popularity: )
http://polaris.umuc.edu/~jthies/whipcord.htm
Instructions for making a 4 strand braid using a method called interlocking or Viking Whip-cord.
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Fingerloop Braids (Popularity: )
http://www.bumply.com/Medieval/braiding01.html
Discusses braids found in Medieval excavations and gives instructions with illustrations to create a basic fingerloop braid.
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Fingerloop Braids (Popularity: )
http://fingerloop.org/
Fingerloop braids from 15th-17th century Medieval Europe. Transcribed and interpreted from documents of the era with detailed instructions and profuse ...
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A Few Medieval Braids (Popularity: )
http://www.stringpage.com/braid/braid.html
Instructions with illustrations for creating a basic flat braid, a basic round or square braid, a guilloche, and a fingerloop ...
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Tada, Makiko (Popularity: )
http://www.texte.co.jp/makiko/
Author, teacher, artist, and industry consultant. Features a bibliography, gallery, and event schedule.
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