Description: In the face of great social upheaval in the second half of the 20th century, whentraditional Korean culture was quickly disappearing, author Kim Heejin took itupon herself to learn the art of korean knots, or maedeup, from the last greatschool of maedeup artisans. Her extensive knowledge of the classic korean craft isreflected on every page, as she goes over the history of maedeup and their manyuses, as well as the process of making maedeup. (издателят)