Link Dump 2009.05.24b
Articles
A. G. Lindsay writes an article about how to finish your braids (15 pages).
http://www.weavershand.com/kumiendings1.pdf (via)
Events
A see and share style event in Montreal on April and I couldn’t go. 8( But at least we can see the pictures.
http://picasaweb.google.ca/michellebeauvais/April252009?authkey=Gv1sRgCLCf-53--4S2eg
Blogs
The math behind maypole braids
http://divisbyzero.com/2009/05/04/the-maypole-braid-group/
Dogs and kumihimo don’t mix. The sensitive may want to avert their eyes.
http://tapestrybeads.blogspot.com/2009/05/winston-tried-kumihimo-today.html
About the Korean (dahoe) origins of kumihimo.
http://pearl.livejournal.com/348806.html
A bit more detail on the same.
http://themaedupshop.wordpress.com/2009/04/24/traditional-korean-cords/
A lengthy introduction/summary on kumihimo from an SCAer studying the topic.
http://beadybunch.org/?p=175
Glass bead artist, Dora Schubert takes up kumihimo and tells us all about it.
http://doraschubert.blogspot.com/2009/05/its-already-may.html
Robin obsesses about kumihimo and friendship bracelets.
http://asomewhattallgirl.blogspot.com/2009/05/kumihimo.html
Brief blurb from Diana Kirkpatrick who enjoyed a class with the fabulous Carol Franklin.
http://artyoucanwear.blogspot.com/2009/05/kumihimo-class.html
A story of boys learning kumihimo from Trish Goodfield.
http://trishalandesigns.blogspot.com/2009/05/day-3-stitches-and-craft-show.html
Bev takes the braiding outside.
http://bevsjewelry.blogspot.com/2009/05/kumihimo-nice-day.html
A Nigerian (Anne) blogger has a German perspective on kumihimo.
http://alscreations.blogspot.com/2009/04/ancient-arts-and-crafts.html
A kumihimo necklace with pendant.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/wanderlustbling/3570809566/
Beaded kumihimo.
http://imadewhat.wordpress.com/2009/04/27/kumihimo-necklace/