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1	Braiding Manes and Tails: A Visual Guide to 30 Basic Braids more books like this by Charni Lewis add to wishlist Next to riding, there's nothing horse people love more than to pamper and groom their horses. Particularly satisfying among grooming tasks, braiding manes and tails is a calming, centering routine, enjoyed equally by horse and rider. And, of course, handsome braids are a requirement for showing in many riding disciplines.Horse trainer and ... see all copies from $13.40! new only from $13.40! \| SVS
2	200 Braids to Twist, Knot, Loop, or Weave more books like this by Jacqui Carey add to wishlist Hundreds of sumptuous braided designs are arranged by structure, from twisted and knotted pieces to more elaborate looped and woven examples. Each braid features a beautiful close-up photograph, materials list, step-by-step instructions, and easy-to-follow color illustrations to guide crafters along. Each technique is explored indepth, followed by ... see all copies from $16.34! new only from $16.34! \| SVS
3	Fabulous Woven Jewelry: Plaiting, Coiling, Knotting, Looping & Twining with Fiber & Metal more books like this by Mary Hettmansperger add to wishlist Award-winning fibre artist Mary Hettmansperger reveals the secrets of using traditional basketry techniques to create 28 striking pieces of jewellery. It's a new and exciting approach that yields remarkable results - even for beginners. She covers four basic procedures - plaiting, knowtting, looping, and twining - and incorporates materials such ... see all copies from $7.20! new only from $9.69! \| SVS
4	Braiding and Knotting more books like this by Constance A Belash add to wishlist How to braid, weave, and knot in hundreds of different ways. Belts, mats, rugs, sandals, hats, bags, much more. 57 illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.35! \| SVS
5	Braiding Rawhide Horse Tack more books like this by Robert L Woolery add to wishlist Here is an instruction manual for the novice worker in rawhide. Unlike many other works on the subject, this book assumes no previous knowledge or experience. The reader is shown in drawings and photographs every step of the procedure that starts with a fresh cowhide, continues through cutting strings and braiding them, and ends with finished ... see all copies from $7.44! new only from $40.22!
6	Braiding Fine Leather: Techniques of the Australian Whipmakers more books like this by David W Morgan add to wishlist Designed to help the beginning leather braider acquire basic skills in a straightforward manner, this book shows readers how to braid simple projects fairly quickly. With close attention to detail and a little practice using the methods described here, novices can produce attractive and enduring items from either precut lace or from a skin or side ... see all copies from $41.40! new only from $47.28!
7	Encyclopedia of Rawhide and Leather Braiding more books like this by Bruce Grant add to wishlist The Encyclopedia of Rawhide and Leather Braiding is the definitive work on the subject in the English language and results from Bruce Grant's many, many years of interest and experience as a braider and writer on the subject. It combines most of the material published in Leather Braiding and How to Make Cowboy Horse Gear (described elsewhere in ... see all copies from $29.95! new only from $40.79! \| first editions
8	Whips and Whipmaking more books like this by David W Morgan add to wishlist Whipmaking--the highest refinement of the art of leather braiding--is the main emphasis of this book. While the original text focused on the design and construction of whips made in the Western tradition, this revised edition adds two completely new sections. First, it introduces another major category of whips--those made in the Mongol tradition. ... see all copies from $47.51! new only from $52.47!
9	Finger weaving: Indian braiding more books like this by Alta R Turner add to wishlist Directions for using finger weaving, or flat braiding, to make belts, hair ties, collars, neck-ties, and other items with designs created by North American Indians and ancient Peruvians. see all copies from $2.40! new only from $4.32! \| SVS
10	Fun with string more books like this by Joseph Leeming add to wishlist Over 150 tricks, escapes, dissolving loops; 3- and 4-strand braiding; string figures from around the world. 140 illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $23.50! \| first editions
11 view cover	A Study of Braids more books like this by Kunio Murasugi, Bohdan I Kurpita add to wishlist This book provides a comprehensive exposition of the theory of braids, beginning with the basic mathematical definitions and structures. Among the many topics explained in detail are: the braid group for various surfaces; the solution of the word problem for the braid group; braids in the context of knots and links (Alexander's theorem); Markov's ... see all copies from $82.71! new only from $82.71! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Braid Groups more books like this by Christian Kassel, Vladimir Turaev, Olivier Dodane add to wishlist Braids and braid groups have been at the heart of mathematical development over the last two decades. Braids play an important role in diverse areas of mathematics and theoretical physics. The special beauty of the theory of braids stems from their attractive geometric nature and their close relations to other fundamental geometric objects, such ... see all copies from $41.67! new only from $41.67! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Braids: 250 Patterns from Japan, Peru and Beyond more books like this by Roderick Owen, Rodrick Owen add to wishlist Thanks to Rodrick Owen's marvelously straightforward explanation to the technique of braiding, this subject is now available to everyone. "Braids" looks into Peruvian and Japanese braids, and shows more than 50 different braid designs incorporating over 250 different patterns. see all copies from $25.24! new only from $25.24! \| signed copies \| first editions
14	Plaiting Step-By-Step more books like this by Suellen Glashausser, Carol Westfall add to wishlist see all copies from $5.42! new only from $51.90! \| first editions
15 view cover	Knot Again! more books like this by Margaret A Hartelius add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99!
16 view cover	Whips and Whipmaking: With a Practical Introduction to Braiding more books like this by David Morgan add to wishlist Whipmaking as a craft, the highest refinement of the art of braiding, is the main emphasis of this work. It refers primarily to the Australian and American practice, although there is some reference to English and other usage. The techniques used by whipmakers are described, and maintenance and repair are presented in explicit detail. see all copies from $6.50! new only from $14.99! \| first editions
17	Beautiful Braids more books like this by Judy Rampert, Judy Rambert add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Beginners Guide to Braiding: The Craft of Kumihimo more books like this by Jacqui Carey add to wishlist Carey provides a fresh approach to Kumihimo - the ancient craft of Japanese braiding. Clear, step-by-ste p photographs guide the beginner through 6 projects which sh ow how to make a variety of braids. There are also tips on h ow to develop the projects. ' see all copies from $26.55! new only from $99.00!
19	Weaving bands; woven bands, table bands, plaited bands, insertion bands more books like this by Liv Trotzig, Astrid Axelsson add to wishlist see all copies from $36.46!
20 view cover	Braids and Self-Distributivity more books like this by Patrick Dehornoy add to wishlist This is the award-winning monograph of the Sunyer i Balaguer Prize 1999. The aim of this book is to present recently discovered connections between Artina (TM)s braid groups and left self-distributive systems, which are sets equipped with a binary operation satisfying the identity x(yz) = (xy)(xz). Order properties are crucial. In the 1980s new ... see all copies from $104.09! new only from $104.10! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Plaited Patchwork more books like this by Shari Cole add to wishlist Enjoy a beautiful quilt each week of 1995 with this colorful engagement book. These "show-quality" quilts were chosen from every region of the country for their workmanship, design and color. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.29! \| signed copies \| first editions
22	All New Beautiful Braids more books like this by Judy Rambert add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $33.94! \| first editions
23 view cover	Lanyard: Having Fun with Plastic Lace more books like this by Camilla Gryski add to wishlist Tie a cobra around your wrist. Crafty kids will love learning to braid the colorful strips of plastic lace known as lanyard. Gryski's easy-to-follow diagrams, straightforward instructions, and full-color photos make learning the cobra and lots of other fun bracelets a cinch. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
24 view cover	Boondoggle more books like this by Klutz Press (Editor) add to wishlist Boondoggle is summer-camp-speak for the bright plastic lace used to braid lanyards, keychains, zipper pulls and other craft projects, 16 of which are covered in this book.' see all copies from $1.99! SVS
25 view cover	Braids, Links, and Mapping Class Groups. (Am-82) more books like this by Joan S Birman add to wishlist see all copies from $22.00! new only from $68.78! \| first editions

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	Leather Braiding by Bruce Grant see all from $5.24! new only from $5.98!
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	Making Kumihimo: Japanese Interlaced Braids by Rodrick Owen see all from $11.24! new only from $16.92!
	Ultimate Encyclopedia of Knots and Ropework by Geoffrey Budworth see all from $2.11! new only from $26.36!
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