Japanese Sashiko Inspirations: 25 Ways to Explore a Traditional Technique

Japanese Sashiko Inspirations: 25 Ways to Explore a Traditional Technique - Paperback

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Japanese Sashiko Inspirations: 25 Ways to Explore a Traditional Technique

Japanese Sashiko Inspirations: 25 Ways to Explore a Traditional Technique - Paperback

by Susan Briscoe
$24.99
Sale price  $24.99 Regular price 

Book Overview

Capture the essence of Japanese design with sashiko, the traditional technique of using decorative stitching to create striking patterns on fabric with lines of simple running stitch

  • Experiment with 12 essential sashiko techniques - each chapter includes a small starter project, ideal for beginners, then a more intricate design to perfect new skills

  • Discover all you need to know about threads, fabrics, and techniques, with a look into the history of sashiko

  • Achieve beautiful and creative results by combining modern materials with Japan's rich textile heritage

  • Be inspired by the traditional Japanese pieces that influenced the 25 stylish projects
  • ISBN9780715326411
    Author Susan Briscoe
    PublisherDavid & Charles
    GenreHobbies & interests
    FormatPaperback
    PublishedFebruary 2008
    LanguageENG- English
    Pages128
    Weight1.0 lb
    Print SizeStandard Print

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    About Susan Briscoe

    Susan Briscoe was first introduced to sashiko in the early 1990's while teaching English in northern Japan. Her sashiko designs have been published in popular magazines including Popular Patchwork, Patchwork and Quilting and Fabrications. This is her fourth title from D&C.

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