Briscoe, Susan
The Ultimate Sashiko Sourcebook: Patterns, Projects and Inspirations
- ISBN 13:
- 9780715318478
- author:
- Briscoe, Susan
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- David and Charles
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 21.6 x 27.9 centimetres (0.40 kg
- Genre:
- Quiltmaking
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
Discover the timeless art of Sashiko, a traditional Japanese stitching technique that creates beautiful, durable textiles. This comprehensive guidebook reveals the fascinating history and cultural significance of Sashiko, as well as its practical applications for making clothes warmer and more durable. With step-by-step guidelines and over 100 traditional patterns, you'll learn the essential techniques to create stunning Sashiko designs. The book also features inspiring project ideas and a gallery showcasing the beauty of the art form, allowing you to create exquisite textiles for the home. Susan Briscoe, an experienced Sashiko teacher, shares her passion and expertise to help you embark on your own Sashiko adventure.