Description
Product ID: | 9780764366734 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Counted Sashiko Embroidery |
Subtitle: | 31 Projects with 80 Kogin and 200 Hishizashi Patterns |
Authors: | Author: Keiko Sakamoto |
Page Count: | 180 |
Subjects: | Embroidery crafts, Embroidery crafts, Japan |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Teaches two beautiful Japanese sashiko styles not found in other books: kogin and hishizashi Teaches two beautiful Japanese sashiko styles not found in other books: kogin and hishizashi. Sashiko''s beauty is understandably popular, and here''s the first book on stitching two little-known traditional styles: kogin and hishizashi. Japanese expert Keiko Sakamoto—who began her intensive study of them while living in the American Midwest—explains these intriguing decorative embroidery styles. • 31 projects, with step-by-step photo instructions, range from a simple bookmark to advanced wall tapestries • Increasing project difficulty levels satisfy both novices and experienced sashiko stitchers • Photos of vintage pieces, many rarely seen outside museums, showcase the craft''s origins in northern Japan • For ongoing reference and use, includes one of the most extensive libraries of traditional kogin and hishizashi pattern templates to be found anywhere (80 and 200 templates, respectively) |
Imprint Name: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Schiffer Publishing Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2023-06-22 |