A graphic approach to traditional Japanese Sashiko. The Sashiko embroidery designs in this book are almost architectural in nature. They include time-honored patterns used in new and striking ways as well as innovative designs inspired by things that we use and see every day. Paper clips, bridges, factories, and seaside scenes are just a few of the many sources of inspiration for these 31 embroidery designs.
This complete how-to stitch design and pattern book includes:
• Illustrated techniques showing you how to chart your pattern and forming the perfect stitches
• Actual-size grids along with instructions for executing your designs
• Easy projects for accessories like bags, napkins and tissue box covers
Softcover; 112 pages; 10" x 8"
