Six months since my last blog update, sorry for taking so long life sometimes takes interesting turns. I’m a member of a reenactment...
Kute-Uchi Revival
WELCOME TO MY KUTE-UCHI PROJECT
Hello, and welcome to my website. I am excited that you have decided to stop by, as I have so much to share about my Kute-Uchi Project. I have spent countless hours and sleepless nights on this project of mine. Keep reading on to find out more information.
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About My Project
KNOWLEDGE MEETS CURIOSITY
I began my journey over a decade ago learning Kumihimo, a modern Japanese braid making method. Then in 2014, a friend's decision to make a more conscious effort for more historical accuracies in her kit had me diving deep into the rabbit hole of Japanese loop braiding. Over the last three-plus years, I've learned a lot, re-learned a lot, and discovered a lot. My intent here is to share what I've learned and my thoughts and theories on Japanese loop braiding. Some posts will correspond with current projects, and others will be background history of what I've learned. While there are a few websites on braiding and specifically loop braiding, my posts will focus on Japanese techniques.
With a little device called a footbeater from Japan. Essentially a beater that can rotate vertically and activated by pulling a cord...
About My Project
WATCH THE VIDEO VERSION
No video yet, but I hope to get one here soon.
