Share Your Braid – 0922
Elliott Evans' Braids Kumihimo – 16-element Braiding on the Marudai by Rosalie Neilson Various 16-tama marudai braids In addition to the AKS, I am [...]
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09, 2022
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09, 2022
Susan Basch
Susan Basch 1952 - 2022 Remembering Susan - by Adrienne Gaskell Susan Basch exemplified everything an organization values in its membership; dedication, creative contributions, [...]
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08, 2022
NEW: Share Your Braid
Hello AKS Member, AKS is seeking pictures of your braids. Specifically, a braid you made for an AKS class or a braid inspired by [...]
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06, 2022
Call for Virtual Gathering Instructors
AKS is planning for future virtual gatherings. If you have a project, a braiding concept or other braiding idea, please compete the form below. [...]
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02, 2022
April Virtual Gathering
Videos for Viewing Classes and ... If you are registered for either The Odyssey of Kongo and Naiki by Rosalie Neilson or 3D Explorations [...]
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11, 2021
2022 Virtual Gatherings Schedule Announced
The AKS Virtual Gathering team announced the dates for three virtual conferences in 2022: April 2 - 3 June 25 - 26 November 5 - [...]
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11, 2021
Joan Anderson Remembered
One of the AKS founding members, Joan Anderson, has passed. Her daughter Amy was with her when she passed away in the hospital. She was [...]
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07, 2021
Karen DeSousa Obituary
Karen DeSousa was known to many in the kumihimo community as a talented author and teacher. She started her own craft company which published five [...]
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07, 2021
2020 Braids Not to Wear Contest Winners
The competition was intense! AKS held its First Annual Juried Exhibit, “Braids Not to Wear”. A competition of contemporary non-jewelry original artworks during the 2020 [...]
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07, 2021
Makiko Tada – 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award
The American Kumihimo Society is proud to name Makiko Tada the 2020 recipient of the AKS Lifetime Achievement Award. This is in recognition of her [...]