Equipment for Kumihimo: Japanese Braiding
| Because we do the work ourselves we can usually respond to requests for lighter bobbins, heavier bobbins, or matching lost or missing bobbins. We can make marudais & bobbins of various wood types & legs of various heights (but we recommend the standard 40 cm/16 height.) |
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| Marudai braiding stand in hardwood Usually available: maple, cherry, walnut Special: padauk, purple heart, curly maple, jatoba, myrtle |
$120.00 $130.00 |
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ea. $8.00 each $9.00 |
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$128.00 | ||||||||||||||||
Special large bobbins, 7 cms long,variable weight 70 - 140 g |
ea. $10.00
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ea. $13.50 | ||||||||||||||||
Counterweight pouch |
$2.50 | ||||||||||||||||
Counterweights: lead "coins", approx 70 grams |
ea. $2.00 | ||||||||||||||||
Set for 8 bobbins (4 x 70 g coins) |
$4.00 | ||||||||||||||||
Set for 16 bobbins (8 x 70 g plus 1 x 35 g coin) |
$8.00 | ||||||||||||||||
Complete Set which includes: Regular marudai, sixteen 70g bobbins, chopstick, |
$250.00 | ||||||||||||||||
100g bobbins also available |
$9 each | ||||||||||||||||
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 Peter turns the marudai tops using hardwoods from all over the world. |
 Drills them out. |
 Shirley fills them with molten lead and caps them. She then sands, waxes and buffs. |
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