Overview

Hundreds of sumptuous braided designs are arranged by structure, from twisted and knotted pieces to more elaborate looped and woven examples. Each braid features a beautiful close-up photograph, materials list, step-by-step instructions, and easy-to-follow color illustrations to guide crafters along. Each technique is explored in-depth, followed by tips on starting and finishing braids and advice for incorporating braids into other textile projects.

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9781596680180

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Reviews

This should be the standard reference on braiding. - Library Journal, starred review What good is a braiding book to us knitters? TONS! You must see this book...Brilliant. - Knitty.com A fascinating compilation of braids that is well-illustrated and clearly explained. - The News & Observer Five stars! I am literally fascinated by all the various kinds of braids and trims that can be made. - Knitting News Such simple techniques yielding such sumptuous results...I'm dreaming about ways to use the miles of trims I'm planning on making. - Craftypod.com If you have fond memories of making lanyards in summer camp, this book is for you. - Knitter's Review This is braiding for grown-ups...braids that you create to decorate whatever you wish. The results are luscious. - Fiber Arts News A great deal of value to offer even the more experienced braider - Library Bookwatch

This is braiding for grown-ups . . . braids that you create to decorate whatever you wish. The results are luscious. -- Fiber Arts News

This should be the standard reference on braiding. - Library Journal , starred review What good is a braiding book to us knitters? TONS! You must see this book...Brilliant. - Knitty.com A fascinating compilation of braids that is well-illustrated and clearly explained. - The News & Observer Five stars! I am literally fascinated by all the various kinds of braids and trims that can be made. - Knitting News Such simple techniques yielding such sumptuous results...I'm dreaming about ways to use the miles of trims I'm planning on making. - Craftypod.com If you have fond memories of making lanyards in summer camp, this book is for you. - Knitter's Review This is braiding for grown-ups...braids that you create to decorate whatever you wish. The results are luscious. - Fiber Arts News A great deal of value to offer even the more experienced braider - Library Bookwatch

This should be the standard reference on braiding. -- Library Journal, starred review <br><br> What good is a braiding book to us knitters? TONS! You must see this book...Brilliant. -- Knitty.com <br><br> A fascinating compilation of braids that is well-illustrated and clearly explained. -- The News & Observer <br><br> Five stars! I am literally fascinated by all the various kinds of braids and trims that can be made. -- Knitting News <br><br> Such simple techniques yielding such sumptuous results...I'm dreaming about ways to use the miles of trims I'm planning on making. -- Craftypod.com <br><br> If you have fond memories of making lanyards in summer camp, this book is for you. -- Knitter's Review <br><br> This is braiding for grown-ups...braids that you create to decorate whatever you wish. The results are luscious. -- Fiber Arts News <br><br> A great deal of value to offer even the more experienced braider -- Library Bookwatch <br>

Author Information

Jacqui Carey is the author of Beads and Braids, The Beginner's Guide to Braiding, Creative Kumihimo, and Round the Beading Twist, as well as a teacher and lecturer specializing in braid making.

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