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Lessons, information and sources for Japanese kumihimo, maru dai braiding techniques and equipment.
http://weaving.about.com/cs/kumihimo/
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Braidweaver - Carol Franklin
Introduction to Kumihimo on the Taka Dai, including description of the parts of the device and
braiding instructions.
http://www.braidweaver.com/
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The Kumihimo Corner
Pictures of work by Helen "Halla" Fleischer, along with comments and a photo of a
mechanical braiding machine.
http://home.covad.net/~drgandalf/halla/kumihimo.html
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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.
http://www.dento.gr.jp/hirai/index2.html
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Raskin-Schmitz, Juliana
A German braider's gallery of works, with a synopsis of artist's background.
http://www.kumihimo.de/english/index.html
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Fiber Expression
Maryse Levenson, weaver, braidmaker and teacher. Includes resume, classes offered and scheduled,
and gallery of work.
http://www.fiberexpression.com/
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Melbourne Kumihimo Group
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
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Fifteenth-Century Fingerlooped Braid Reproductions
Samples by Carolyn Priest-Dorman, with photographs and comments.
http://www.cs.vassar.edu/~capriest/fingerloop.html
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Tada, Makiko
Features images of the artist's kumihimo braids, as well as a schedule of her workshops.
http://www.jade.dti.ne.jp/~makiko/
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Owen, Rodrick
Author, teacher and artist. Features example pieces, biography, and teaching schedule.
http://www.rodrickowen.com/
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Van Epen, Marijke
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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Kinoshita, Masako
Artist working in kumihimo as well as kute-uchi, an archaic technique she reconstructed. Includes
information on workshops.
http://www.physics.uc.edu/~kayk/kk/mk.html
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Carey, Jacqui
Features the artist's work in kumihimo and contains information about workshops.
http://www.careycompany.com/Jacqui-home.html
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Holmberg, Shawnnee
Features artist's statement and her work in origami and kumihimo jewelry.
http://theholmbergs.com/shawnnee.htm
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Kumihimo
Includes a bibliography and brief discussion about equipment.
http://braiding.org/
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Hendrickson, Linda
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/
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Spinning Jenny
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/
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Bristow, Chrissy
Features braid and bead work jewelery. Includes artist background and gallery.
http://www.chrissybristow.co.uk/
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The Braid Society
Group which focuses on narrow off-loom techniques. Includes membership information, resources and
events.
http://www.braidsociety.org/
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