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NEW Handy Pocket Guide
Sashiko
By Sylvia Pippen
Sashiko is easy to do on the go and this guide is perfect to go with you.
27 designs in a handy pocket size
Tips and tricks to make sashiko embroidery more successful.
Only 4" x 6" but packed full of information. BS-009.....$10.98 |
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Sashiko by Jill Clay
Learn the stunning art of Sashiko stitching with this
comprehensive guide that's packed with inspirational ideas.
Meaning "little stabs", it's a traditional Japanese sewing method
that uses evenly spaced running stitches to create
eye-catching geometric patterns.
20 patterns and motifs that readers can choose from and
use as templates for their own unique Sashiko designs.
Thorough guidance on the tools, materials and basic techniques,
Included are large-scale items such as bedding, a door curtain and
wall-hanging, and smaller items, such as brooches, greetings cards and notebook covers.
Sashiko Craft explores the history of this strikingly effective technique
and demonstrates how to apply it
to a range of useful and ornamental items for the home, accessories and gifts.
BS-014....$37.99 Sale - $34.99 |
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Japanese Sashiko Inspirations
by Susan Briscoe
Bring a touch of Orient to home decor with this Japanese method of decorative stitching
to create striking patterns on fabric.
Each chapter features a tester project using Sashiko then larger pieces to perfect new skills.
A wonderful, inspirational book with lots of modern ideas. In English.
25 unique projects, 128 pages, 120 colour photos
BS-001......$49.99
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Simple Sashiko by Susuan Briscoe
8 Sashiko Sewing Projects for the Modern Home!
Create contemporary homewares with a stylish, minimalist look,
using the traditional Japanese sewing technique, Sashiko.
This collection includes 8 patterns for home decor.
Choose from a coaster, cushion, bag, wall hangings and greeting cards.
Lots of ideas!
BS-002.....$19.98 |
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Modern Kogin Discover the art of kogin,
a style of traditional Japanese sashiko embroidery with modern appeal.
Historically, kogin was used as a pattern darning technique to reinforce threadbare fabric
and add warmth to the clothing worn by farmers in the villages of northern Japan.
With dozens of beautiful and simple geometric patterns, kogin embroidery offers fresh inspiration and authentic technique to proponents of the decorative mending movement.
Colorful photos offer step-by-step instruction for learning
this simple counted thread embroidery technique.
Beginners will discover how to prepare the thread and fabric,
how to read kogin charts,
and how to make the basic straight stitches that comprise kogin motifs.
Once you've mastered the basics, try your hand at one of the 25 adorable
and easy projects included in the book.
Featuring bright and modern color schemes, these accessories are designed for contemporary life.
You'll find and assortment of pretty brooches, barrettes and hair ties, pouches and coin purses, framed samplers, pincushions, and ornaments, plus potholders, coasters, and placemats for the home.
Most projects are stitched on 18 count evenweave cotton fabric.
Pages: 112
Author: Boutique-Sha
Publish Date: 06/01/2020
Dimensions: 8.3in x 0.5in x 10.2in
Softcover
BS-004......$24.98
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Wabi-Sabi-Sewing Capture the essence of Japanese style in your sewing with this collection of projects
inspired by the wabi-sabi concept of 'perfect imperfection'.
This collection of 20 sewing projects for home decor and accessories
is based on the popular Japanese aesthetic of wabi-sabi which celebrates
the beauty in the ordinary and imperfect.
The projects are grouped according to how we live, for example:
living; sleeping; eating and exploring.
Sewing and quilting expert and fabric designer, Karen Lewis,
has used a limited palette of earthy tones and the best quality natural fabrics
including linen, cotton, denim and wool to create a stunning collection of simple, sewn projects.
Try out some simple wabi-sabi style sewing techniques such as hand piecing,
sashiko embroidery, big stitch quilting, and visible mending
to create unique items for your home
whether it's a full sized bed quilt, simple coasters for your favorite mug
or a stunning scarf to wrap up in.
Pages: 128
Author: Karen Lewis
Publish Date: 07/31/2018
Dimensions: 8.25in x 0.5in x 10.75in
Softcover
BS-006.....$31.98 |
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Sashiko Designs
By
Sylvia Pippen
A collection of 200 Motifs especially adapted for Sashiko
Instructions about Sashiko supplies,
how to pattern transfer and
create perfect Sashiko stitches
Geometrics
Foliage and Flower Designs
Borders
Corners
Waves
Medallions
Backgrounds
BS-005....$29.98 |
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Sensational Sashiko
Japanese Applique and Quilting by Machine
by Sharon Pederson
If you want to create Sashiko designs by machine, this is the book for you. Complete with pages of instructions, designs and patterns, this book combines two great traditions, Sashiko and Japanese family crests in beautiful quilts with the use of modern techniques. Machine quilt one block at a time; then join the blocks the reversible-quilt way for stunning, stress-free results. In English
BS-003.........Sold out
Also available - Sensational Sashiko DVD
Let Sharon teach you a nontraditional approach to Sashiko.
This DVD is the perfect companion to Sharon's book.
DVD-020.......$39.99
Sale $29.99
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Paradise Stitched--Sashiko & Applique
By Sylvia Pippen
These 6 glowing quilts inspired by tropical flora and fauna bring together
two of quilting's best-loved traditions: Japanese Sashiko and colorful appliqué.
Embellish your quilts with hand embroidery as you learn the secrets of successful
Sashiko and appliqué, with options presented for both turn-under and fusible appliqué.
A large quilt gallery will inspire you to design your own Sashiko/appliqué creations.
Includes 2 pattern pullouts.
I just love this book. The designs are beautiful and so inspiring!
BS- 012.......$34.98
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Japanese Quilt Blocks to Mix and Match
by Susan Briscoe
The possibilities are endless with this invaluable quilter`s resource and inspiration offering over 125 patchwork, applique and Sashiko designs. Modern Japanese quilting blends Eastern and Western techniques to create quilts of extraordinary style and beauty.
BS-008........$39.98
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Free Motion Quilting Designs
by Karen Turckes
Instructions are given for Free Motion Quilting.
Designs have a Japanese flavor!
BS-013........$25.99
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Make + Mend
Requiring no special equipment other than a sewing needle and thread,
Make and Mend introduces the incredibly simple technique of sashiko--
a striking hand-sewing method using a running stitch to form pleasing geometric patterns.
Sashiko is traditionally used to mend and repair clothing and textiles,
but it can just as easily be used to create beautiful, decorative projects for the home.
With fifteen projects applying a modern, on-trend aesthetic to this ancient craft,
Make and Mend shows readers how to apply sashiko stitching to a variety of craft projects,
such as repairing torn jeans, mending a ripped hem, and making decorative pillows,
napkins, a tablecloth, and a totebag.
Touching on the concepts of beauty in minimalism and resourceful simplicity,
as well as a fascination with Japan and Japanese design, this easy and accessible book appeals to both the seasoned maker and total beginner.
Pages: 160
Author: Jessica Marquez
Publish Date: 08/21/2018
Dimensions: 7.76in x 0.69in x 6.75in
Hardcover
BS-007.......$28.98
Sale $24.99
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