Kumihimo Bangle Class

Take the ancient art of Japanese braiding to a new level when you learn how to combine leather cord and rolo chain into a beautiful braided bracelet using a Kumihimo braiding disk. This quick and easy technique produces beautiful braids that you can use for bracelets, chokers, and necklaces. You will leave this class with a better understanding of kumihimo braiding and ready to experiment with combining other materials to make more beautiful cords and fun bracelets.

What you will learn:

Prerequisite: None, prior kumihimo experience helpful, but not necessary

Materials: Students will need to purchase the following materials:

• 1 Round Kumihimo 6” disk
• 1 pair “Bullet cap” end caps – 8mm
• 60 inches of leather cord (1.5 – 2mm)
• 60 inches of rolo chain (color should match your end caps and clasp)
• 2 feet of 22 or 20 gauge wire
• Bracelet clasp

All materials are available at Bead Inspirations.  We recommend that you come to the shop in advance of class to select your materials.  

Optionally – you can come to the shop 30 minutes prior to the start of class and we will assist you in choosing your materials.  Please have your materials ready when class starts.

Location: Classes are held at our store, 1544 Park Street, Alameda, CA 94501.

3 Ways to Sign Up:

• Sign up online with a credit card (secure) by adding this class to the online shopping cart, and checking out.
• Call 510-337-1203 (give Visa/Mastercard/Discover info to employee)
• Come into the store and pay with check, cash or Visa/Mastercard/Discover

Discount: Students will receive a 10% discount on in-store merchandise for 4 weeks prior to and 2 weeks after the class.

By signing up for this class, you are agreeing to the class enrollment terms and conditions.

Instructor: Dona Fisher

Class size: 2 student minimum - 7 student maximum

Date & Time:

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