The Kumihimo Companion
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2011, published by Potter Craft (USA)
ISBN 978-0-8230-8551-4
Soft cover, about 144 pages
Available from multiple sources
For the marudai, disk, plate
In English
Braiding techniques and 20 wire jewelry projects with instructions. Well-written
with beautiful photos.
Braids in this book:
| Seq | Braid | Elements | Shape | Dai | Look-Up Name | Family |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maru Yotsu | 4 | round | marudai | Maru Yotsu (Yotsu Gumi) | Maru Yotsu (Yotsu Gumi) |
| 2 | Kusari Tsunagi | 8 | round | marudai | Kusari Tsunagi | Maru Yotsu (Yotsu Gumi) |
| 3 | Kongoh Z Spiral | 8 | round | marudai | Kongoh Z | Kongoh |
| 4 | Kongoh S Spiral | 8 | round | marudai | Kongoh S | Kongoh |
| 5 | Flat Kongoh | 8 | round | marudai | Ridged Spiral Z 8 | tbd |
| 6 | Kusari Kaku Yatsu | 8 | square | marudai | Kusari Kaku Yatsu | tbd |
| 7 | Maru Genji | 16 | round | marudai | Maru Genji | tbd |
| 8 | Kaku Yatsu | 8 | square | marudai | Kaku Yatsu | tbd |
| 9 | Edo Yatsu | 8 | round | marudai | Edo Yatsu | Edo Yatsu |
| 10 | Naiki | 16 | round | marudai | Naiki | Edo Yatsu |
| 11 | Yatsu Se | 8 | flat | marudai | Yatsu Se | tbd |
| 12 | Hira Nami | 8 | flat | marudai | Kara Yatsu | tbd |
| 13 | Sixteen-Thread Anda (Plain) | 16 | flat | plate | Anda 16 | Anda |
| 14 | Une | 16 | flat | plate | Une 16 | tbd |
| 15 | Yatsu Se | 8 | flat | disk | Yatsu Se | tbd |
| 16 | Kongoh | 8 | round | disk | Kongoh Z | Kongoh |
| 17 | Kaku Yatsu | 8 | square | disk | Kaku Yatsu | tbd |
| 18 | Kusari Kaku Yatsu | 8 | round | disk | Edo Yatsu Kawari | Edo Yatsu |
| 19 | Edo Yatsu | 8 | round | disk | Edo Yatsu | Edo Yatsu |
| 20 | Maru Genji | 16 | round | disk | Maru Genji | Maru Genji |
| 21 | unnamed | 16 | flat | disk | Naka Tsukushi Variation | tbd |
| 22 | unnamed | 16 | flat spiral | disk | Naiki Kongoh Spiral | tbd |
| 23 | Naiki | 16 | round | disk | Naiki | Edo Yatsu |
| 24 | Kata Sasanami | 16 | flat | disk | Kata Sasanami | tbd |
| 25 | 12 Bundle Yatsu Se | 12 | flat | disk | Yatsu Se 12 | tbd |
| 26 | Similar to Hira Nami Yatsu | 24 | flat | disk | Mitake 24 | tbd |
| 27 | Maru Yotsu | 4 | round | disk | Maru Yotsu (Yotsu Gumi) | Maru Yotsu (Yotsu Gumi) |
| 28 | Maru Yatsu | 7 | flat | disk | Maru Yotsu Lace | Maru Yotsu (Yotsu Gumi) |
| 29 | Anda Zigzag | 12 | flat | plate | Anda Zigzag 12 | Anda Shapes |
| 30 | Une Variation | 20 | flat | plate | Une 20 Variation | tbd |
| 31 | Anda Variation | 16 | ruffle | plate | Anda Ruffle | Anda Shapes |
| 32 | Chevron | 24 | flat | plate | Sasanami Variation | tbd |
| 33 | Anda Spiral | 12 | flat spiral | plate | Anda Scallop Spiral 12 | Anda Shapes |
| 34 | Sharp Corner Anda Spiral | 16 | flat square spiral | plate | Anda Pointed Spiral 16 | Anda Shapes |