All projects benefit from that perfect finishing touch. Create a personalized braided trim to complete any project—from clothing, furnishings, greeting cards, jewelry, totes, gift wrap, floral arrangements, and more—with 200 Braids to Twist, Knot, Loop, or Weave, no previous experience necessary!

Choose from hundreds of sumptuous braided designs arranged by structure, from twisted and knotted pieces to more elaborate looped and woven examples, even those that incorporate beads.

Each braid features a beautiful close-up photograph, materials list, step-by-step instructions and clear easy-to-follow color illustrations to guide the reader along.  Each technique used in the book is explored in-depth, followed by tips on starting and finishing braids, and advice for incorporating braids into other textile projects.

Any thread or fiber can be worked into a braid or trim, and little or no equipment is required to create each braid. Assembly is a breeze! Experiment with texture and color to make gilded, beaded, glittery, or jeweled creations. Custom design your own braids and trimmings for that extra special touch—the range of possibilities is endless!

Hardbound with concealed wire-o, 5¾ x 7¾, 256 pages; 443 photographs, 30 illustrations; ISBN 10: 1-59668-018-0; ISBN 13: 978-1-59668-018-0