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The Ultimate Sashiko Sourceboo k 20th Anniversary Edition
ISBN: 9781446316122
Author : Susan Briscoe
Published: 2025
Publisher: David & Charles
Number of pages: 144
Language: English
Format: Hardback
Author : Susan Briscoe
Published: 2025
Publisher: David & Charles
Number of pages: 144
Language: English
Format: Hardback
Description
A special, limited edition of best-selling title The Ultimate Sashiko Sourcebook to mark the 20th anniversary, with a brand new chapter.
Dive into the mesmerizing world of this traditional Japanese stitching technique and create timeless textile art. Discover the enchanting world of sashiko and explore the rich history, intricate patterns, and the essential techniques required to create this unique style of embroidery.
This beautiful practical guide covers:
• The fascinating origins and cultural significance of sashiko, revealing its function for making clothes warmer and more durable.
• Step-by-step guidelines to get started, from selecting materials to mastering the stitching.
• Over 100 traditional patterns, allowing you to become a true expert.
• Inspiring project ideas and an immersive gallery showcasing the beauty of the art form.
• A brand new section featuring 12 sashiko designs and instructions for one new project.
Delve into this book to create exquisite textiles for the home and enjoy the calming repetition of each delicate stitch. Embrace the therapeutic nature of sashiko, and watch as your creations evoke the timeless beauty of traditional Japanese craftsmanship.
Susan Briscoe, an experienced sashiko teacher, discovered the wonders of the approach during her visits to Japan. She learned from local experts, immersed herself in the craft, and shared her passion through exhibitions and teaching. Susan brings her unrivalled expertise and contagious enthusiasm to help you embark on your own sashiko adventure.
Dive into the mesmerizing world of this traditional Japanese stitching technique and create timeless textile art. Discover the enchanting world of sashiko and explore the rich history, intricate patterns, and the essential techniques required to create this unique style of embroidery.
This beautiful practical guide covers:
• The fascinating origins and cultural significance of sashiko, revealing its function for making clothes warmer and more durable.
• Step-by-step guidelines to get started, from selecting materials to mastering the stitching.
• Over 100 traditional patterns, allowing you to become a true expert.
• Inspiring project ideas and an immersive gallery showcasing the beauty of the art form.
• A brand new section featuring 12 sashiko designs and instructions for one new project.
Delve into this book to create exquisite textiles for the home and enjoy the calming repetition of each delicate stitch. Embrace the therapeutic nature of sashiko, and watch as your creations evoke the timeless beauty of traditional Japanese craftsmanship.
Susan Briscoe, an experienced sashiko teacher, discovered the wonders of the approach during her visits to Japan. She learned from local experts, immersed herself in the craft, and shared her passion through exhibitions and teaching. Susan brings her unrivalled expertise and contagious enthusiasm to help you embark on your own sashiko adventure.
A limited edition of this best selling title with a new chapter featuring 12 new patterns and one new project, to celebrate its 20th anniversary. Sashiko, the traditional Japanese technique of needlework quilting, uses simple running stitch to create beautifully decorative patterns ideal for patchwork, quilting and embroidery.
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