Silk Abaca Bows And Braiding
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1h 29m
Discover braiding techniques with colourful silk abaca combinations. Add a new dimension to your headwear with this textured trim or use as a complete headband.
Lesson Modules:
• Bountiful bows • Braiding basics • Wire frame construction • Braiding over wire
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