Barnes & Noble The Ultimate Sashiko Sourcebook Updated Edition: Collector's edition with 12 new stitch patterns plus exclusive new project at CoolSprings Galleria in Franklin, TN
A special, limited edition of the 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 for how 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.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 special, limited edition of the 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 for how 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.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.
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