Kumihimo (組み紐) is a traditional Japanese artform and craftwork for making braids and cords. [1][2] In the past, kumihimo decorations were used as accessories for kimono as well as …

Kumihimo is an ancient Japanese form of braiding using multiple strands of cord and/or ribbon. Kumihimo braids are very popular for bracelets but can also be used in necklaces.

Kumihimo is Japanese for “gathered threads”, and is an ancient Japanese form of braid-making. You interlace strands of cords and ribbons in a certain order, then you have a strong, …

Jul 6, 2025 · In this FREE video introducing you to Kumihimo Basics, Angela K. Schneider guides you through the process of creating a simple braid. She covers materials as well as how to …

May 28, 2025 · Kumihimo is the art of making elaborate, patterned braids. These fancy braids have myriad uses: key fobs, eyeglass cords, basket handles, jewelry, and components of …

Kumihimo is a form of Japanese braiding using various types of stringing material, often combined with beads to make exceptional jewelry. The term Kumihimo in Japanese means the gathering …

Free patterns, tutorials, tips, and resources for kumihimo braiding. Learn about kumihimo history, the disk and the marudai.