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  Kumihimo

This simplified version of an ancient braiding technique ties together art, history, and mathematical patterns in a fun activity suitable for all ages.

Grades Covered: K through 7
Subjects Covered: Math, Social Studies, Art

Curriculum topics:
  • Braiding
  • Patterns
  • Japanese Art

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