{"product_id":"the-ultimate-kogin-collection","title":"The Ultimate Kogin Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the beautiful Japanese pattern darning technique kogin and how it can be used to create stunning stitched and quilted projects. Kogin is a variety of the popular Japanese embroidery technique sashiko. Originally used to add warmth and beauty to clothing around Hirosaki city in Aomori prefecture, it has experienced several revivals since the mid twentieth century and is no longer only stitched in white on indigo but embraces colorful threads and fabrics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter researching traditional kogin on several trips to Hirosaki, author Susan Briscoe has compiled a collection of over 230 pattern charts and 12 accompanying projects. All the basics are included, as well as a fascinating history of kogin. Everything is clearly illustrated with detailed step by step photos and diagrams, with the traditional designs in easy to read charts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe projects range from small and very accessible items such as simple greetings cards and coasters to larger projects including a wall hanging, cushion, table runner and bags. You can mix and match designs from the pattern directory and use the book for your own projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoftcover; 128 pages; 8.25\" x 10.75\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"David and Charles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48080897048727,"sku":null,"price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/5840\/6295\/files\/BOOKUltimateKoginCollection.png?v=1785268322","url":"https:\/\/yarnery.com\/products\/the-ultimate-kogin-collection","provider":"The Yarnery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}