Japanese Sashiko Inspirations :25 Ways to Explore a Traditional Technique
Japanese Sashiko Inspirations :25 Ways to Explore a Traditional Technique
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28 March, 2008
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Sashiko is the Japanese method of decorative stitching to create striking patterns on fabric with lines of simple running stitch. Bring a touch of the Orient to your home with 25 unique projects exploring 12 essential methods for working with sashiko. Gain inspiration from the traditional Japanese pieces which inspired the project designs and a gallery of the author's sashiko pieces. Each chapter features a taster project, ideal for beginners to try the technique, then more challenging larger pieces to perfect new skills.
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| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9780715326411 |
| ISBN10 | 0715326414 |
| Number Of Pages | 128 |
| Item Weight | 520 g |
| Product Dimensions | 211 x 277 x 10 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | David & Charles |
| Format | paperback |
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Susan Briscoe was first introduced to sashiko in the early 1990s 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 for D&C. Susan lives in Wrexham.|Susan Briscoe was first introduced to sashiko in the early 1990s while teaching English in northern Japan. Her sashiko designs have been published in numerous books and magazines, and she is widely recognised as a expert in Japanese sewing techniques.