This is an excellent book for the Kumihimo beginner. The process in explained very easily and the diagrams are great. You will be braiding with ease within minutes. The book describes many of the basic shapes of braids using 8 tama.

A great book for the beginner. This book covers the basics of warping and braids with clear explanations of the mechanics of card-weaving and pattern design along with some history. You will be weaving within an hour.

Very clear and easily followed instructions, this book is a must for the beginner. Lots of illustrations. Will allow you to complete a complicated design patterns on your first effort. This book also includes many creative suggestions for the use of the trims you create.

Learn the ancient art of flat braiding (a method that predates the loom) and make beautiful woven sashes, belts, collars, neckties, and headbands. Fully diagrammed and illustrated, these directions show how to create original, expertly woven creations. Includes historical information of the techniques and designs used.

Learning to Weave has become the standard text book for both teachers and self-taught weavers. All you need to know is here including warping, reading and designing drafts, and the basics of weave structures. Warping back to front is included as well as updated resource lists. An incredible storehouse of good, reliable information

This easy-to-use guide covers choosing, setting up, and weaving on a rigid heddle loom plus all sorts of wonderful things to make with plain-weave variations. Instructions are included for all projects. Very good for beginning weavers.

Learn how to master simple weaving techniques using sticks, card, hardboard, picture frames, and rings. Easy-to-follow instructions and lots of color photos guide you through a range of simple, inexpensive projects.

All the basics of weaving are provided in this handbook. Included are easy reference charts and many sidebar tips to ensure success in both on- and off- loom weaving techniques. Information of project preparation, tools, drafting, warping the loom, weaving, and in-depth finishing techniques. Spiral-bound so that it stays open.