Description
Great SCOT - A Beginner's Guide to Ply-Split Braids in Single Course Oblique Twining
Author: Linda Hendrickson
SCOT (Single Course Oblique Twining) is a technique in which one cord is pulled through many to create textured and colored ridges as well as angles and curves. This booklet begins with instructions for making the tightly-twisted 4-ply cords needed for ply-split braiding. Includes procedures for making cords with a drill and a single hook, and with 4-hook twisters, and has suggestions for decorative cords. Includes detailed instructions for making a variety of shaped braids and star ornaments.
Contents
- Cordmaking Basics
- Cordmaking with a Drill and a Single Hook
- Cordmaking with a 4-Hook Twister
- Cordmaking with a Tibetan Twister
- Decorative Cords
- Straight SCOT Braid
- Attaching Cords to a Keyring
- Surf
- Meander
- Splitting Decisions
- Waves
- A Choker Necklace
- Serpentine
- Right-Angle and Squares
- Shooting Star Ornament
- Zig-Zag using 2-Color Cords
- More Information about Ply-Splitting
Product Details
- Spiralbound: 28 pages
- Publisher: Linda Hendrickson (2000)
- Language: English
- Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 11.0 x 0.25 inches
