Keiko Sakamoto
Counted Sashiko Embroidery: 31 Projects with 80 Kogin and 200 Hishizashi Patterns
Counted Sashiko Embroidery: 31 Projects with 80 Kogin and 200 Hishizashi Patterns
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This book teaches two beautiful Japanese sashiko styles, kogin and hishizashi, that are not found in other books. With 31 projects and step-by-step photo instructions, it is perfect for beginners and experienced sashiko stitchers. It also includes an extensive library of traditional kogin and hishizashi pattern templates for ongoing reference and use.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 180 pages
Publication date: 22 June 2023
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Sashiko, a captivating Japanese embroidery technique, has gained widespread popularity for its exquisite beauty. However, this book presents a unique opportunity to explore two lesser-known traditional styles: kogin and hishizashi. Renowned Japanese embroidery expert Keiko Sakamoto, who delved into these styles during her time in the American Midwest, shares her expertise in this comprehensive guide.
With a total of 31 projects, accompanied by step-by-step photo instructions, this book caters to both novice and experienced sashiko stitchers. The projects gradually increase in complexity, ensuring that there is something for everyone to enjoy and challenge themselves with. From simple bookmarks to intricate wall tapestries, the range of possibilities is vast.
One of the most remarkable aspects of this book is the inclusion of a comprehensive library of traditional kogin and hishizashi pattern templates. These templates, totaling 80 and 200 templates, respectively, provide a valuable resource for ongoing reference and practice. They offer a glimpse into the rich heritage of these styles and allow stitchers to create their own unique designs.
Whether you are a seasoned sashiko enthusiast or a newcomer seeking to discover the world of traditional Japanese embroidery, this book is an essential addition to your collection. With its detailed explanations, stunning photographs, and extensive pattern templates, it offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration for anyone interested in exploring the art of sashiko.
Weight: 652g
Dimension: 216 x 255 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780764366734
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