* Discover the ancient art of braiding cords, otherwise known as Kumihimo in Japanese. * The Kumihimo Plate (KD601, KD605) measures 5.5" x 5.5" and is also made of 3/8" dense foam. * The plate produces a round or flat braid. * With the Kumihimo Plate, you’ll be able to create beautiful braiding projects quickly! * The plate is sturdy and will hold the threads firmly as you braid. Because it is portable, you can easily take your projects almost anywhere.