Hand-dyed Nylon or Rayon Ribbon with Gold Metallic Accents
C-Lon Bead Cord
C-Lon Micro Cord
4 mm Miyuki Magatamas - 25-40 g. (~275-440 beads)
1 Sterling Silver End Caps Set K1 5.8mm inside Ø -$18.95 value
Deluxe Ribbon & Bead Kit with Tools
Everything listed above plus:
Kumihimo Disk (6 inches in diameter)
Big Eye Needles - Pack of 6
8 Small EZ-Bobs
Mini Clip
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Color Choices for Ribbon & Beads
Nylon Ribbon with Gold Metallic Accent
for ~ 18 inch cord
Includes ~ 25 g. of Magatamas Beads
Amethyst & Silver
Haze
Sea Greens, Lime
& Purple
Rayon Ribbon with Gold Metallic Ribbon
for ~ 24 inch cord
includes ~ 40 g. of Magatamas Beads
Cornflower
Coffee & Denim
Note: All the ribbon is hand dyed. Quantities are limited. The bead packages include a mix of shiny, metallic and mat finished 4mm Magatamas beads assorted to each colorways. All the kits include 7 ribbons and 1 C-Lon Bead Cord for loading the beads. One end is already prepared - Step 1 & 2 are done. The ribbon and cords are ready to be inserted into the kumihimo disk slots. After loading the beads onto the C-Lon Bead Cord and rolling the ribbons & cords with beads onto the E-Z-Bobs, you are ready to braid. More on the colorways listed above > Update on Kumihimo with Ribbon & Beads
Techniques covered: Four Strand Kumihimo Braid, Maru Dai-Free and Disk-Free. Knotting around the Donut. The Half Hitch Alternative Braid. Square Knot Loop. Finishing.
$75.00Allow 3-5 days for processing
KIT 101. Bead Edging around the Donut with 3-Ply Cordmaking
Techniques covered: Bead Edging around the Donut with Silk Thread. Tassel. Square Knot Loop. 2 and 3-Ply Cordmaking. Finishing.
$95.00 Allow 3-5 days for processing.
KIT 103. Chinese Button Knot Amulet
• 15 page manual with illustrations, photos and step by step instructions. • Includes all the material for the project, the donut (40mm in diameter), beads and nylon thread.
• Tools and glues are not included. • See list of material included and suggested tools and glues!
Techniques covered: The Chinese Button Knot with easy to follow instructions. The Larkshead knots around the donut. The Alternative Half Hitch Braid. 2-ply and 3-ply Cordmaking. Adjustable Knotting for Cord. Finishing the piece.
$75.00 Allow 3-5 extra days for processing.
MORE ABOUT KITS
All kits include:
• 1 full color manual/booklet with many photos and illustrations. For U.S. sales the pages of the booklet are inside a bound clear cover presentation portfolio, for international sales due size restriction of shipping envelope the pages are inside clear plastic archival sheet protectors, temporarily bound by a cord and if desired ready for a 3 ring binder (not included).
• All the design presented as kits have been taught in actual classes.
• The step by step instructions have been tested and are updated regularly based on customer's feed-back and suggestions.
• Each kit is assembled one at the time when the order is received.
• Most beads and donuts are genuine gemstones, occasionally other material such as bone, horn or man-made materials such as Goldstone are included.
• The kits are priced within range of actual classes, as each kit requires a fair amount of time to pack as many color choices and options are available.
• Each kit has some techniques that are unique, although some techniques are presented in more than one kit.
• Once you have purchased a kit, you can of course make many other pieces that are similar purchasing your own material as long as you do not commercialize them (see copyright agreement). And of course, using the techniques taught in the manuals, you can develop your own designs, style and finished pieces!
About colors :: While every attempt was made to reproduce thread colors accurately, colors on your monitor may not precisely match actual thread colors. Dye lots from manufacturer may vary!
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