Teaches two beautiful Japanese sashiko styles not found in other books: kogin and hishizashi.Sashiko’s beauty is understandably popular, and here’s the first book on stitching two little-known traditional styles: kogin and hishizashi.Japanese expert Keiko Sakamoto—who began her intensive study of them while living in the American Midwest—explains these intriguing decorative embroidery styles. • 31 projects, with step-by-step photo instructions, range from a simple bookmark to advanced wall tapestries • Increasing project difficulty levels satisfy both novices and experienced sashiko stitchers • Photos of vintage pieces, many rarely seen outside museums, showcase the craft’s origins in northern Japan • For ongoing reference and use, includes one of the most extensive libraries of traditional kogin and hishizashi pattern templates to be found anywhere (80 and 200 templates, respectively)
- Pages: 160
- Publish Date: 06/28/2023
- Hardcover
- Dimensions: 7-3/4in x 9-1/2in
[Product Specifications]
| Dimensions | 10″ W × 0.5″ H × 8.5″ D |
| Weight | 1.45 lb |
| UPC | 9780764366734 |
| Brand | Schiffer Publishing |
| Category | Books / Hand Embroidery |
| Release Date | 03/01/2024 |
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