How to Use Kumihimo Weights

Designer: Julie Bean

In this video, see what a Kumihimo weight is and how to use it. These handy weights, complete with alligator clips, are perfect for helping you start your Kumihimo braid and for keeping the braid tension even.

Filed under: Product Demonstrations , Braiding And Knotting Techniques

Supplies:

Here are the beading and crafting supplies used in the video plus related products.

Gator Weight For Kumihimo Braiding - 1.6 Ounces (1)	Gator Weight For Kumihimo Braiding - 3.1 Ounces (1)	Lightweight Kumihimo Square Plate for Japanese Flat Braiding	No Tangle Flexible Plastic Thread Bobbins For Kumihimo Or Macrame 2 1/2 Inch (8 Pack)
Satin Rattail Braiding Cord 3mm Earthtones Mix 4 Colors - 3 Yds Each

 

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