Swiss Straw Fundamentals
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1h 39m
Using Swiss braids to create headwear whether contemporary or vintage styled is a much loved technique from a bygone era and is taught in detail in this lesson. Master the weaving technique to give a smooth surface with a rosette finish and complete a classic pillbox.
LESSON PLAN: Swiss Braid Basics | Estimating Braid Required | Weaving Pill Box | Weaving Crown | Stiffening Braid
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