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Braiding equipment, patterns, works-in-progress, and finished braids.

Baby Takadai Setup, Usage, and Hacks

(coming soon)

Giovanna Imperia’s baby takadai is a clever little gadget for making single-layer takadai braids with up to 25 tama. Here’s a selection of pictures documenting how to setup and braid, as well as some simple modifications to improve usability.

Some Naiki Interlacements

A selection of 2-color interlacements of Naiki (Tada 64, Creative Kumihimo 16N). Out of the thousands of possibilities, these randomly-generated ones caught my eye.