Discover traditional cord braiding with the book Sling Braiding Traditions and Techniques. This publication is aimed at readers who want to get acquainted with the world of handmade cords and braiding.

Overview of cord-braiding techniques

Whether you are just starting out with braiding or already have experience, the book focuses on various traditional methods of cord making, known in English as “sling braiding.” You will find descriptions of individual techniques and practical recommendations on how to create strong and visually refined cords that can be used in a variety of projects-such as textile crafts, decorations, or accessory making.

The book can serve both as a source of inspiration and as an aid for expanding your skills when working with cords. The individual procedures are presented clearly and with an emphasis on practical application.

Why get this publication?

• Develops creativity: presents multiple braiding methods that can enrich your craft projects.
• Versatile use: handmade cords are suitable for a range of handicraft and hobby activities.
• Traditional know-how: introduces techniques based on traditional cord-working methods.
• Clear presentation: information is delivered understandably and systematically.
• Opportunity for relaxation: handcrafting can be an enjoyable way to unwind and focus.

Main features of the book

• Description of traditional cord-braiding techniques
• Instructions and procedures for different experience levels
• Practical tips for creating strong and aesthetic cords
• Inspiration for use in craft projects and decorations
• Suitable as a reference guide during work