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Pocket Guide to Sashiko and Boro Stitching : Carry-Along Reference to Stitches, Tools, and Projects by Pepper Cory (2023, Trade Paperback)
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With two simple projects that contain easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions and coordinating photography, you'll fall in love with this unique stitching style!
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Product Identifiers
PublisherLandauer Publishing, LLC
ISBN-101639810455
ISBN-139781639810451
eBay Product ID (ePID)12058621043
Product Key Features
Book TitlePocket Guide to Sashiko and Boro Stitching : Carry-Along Reference to Stitches, Tools, and Projects
Number of Pages64 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicSewing
Publication Year2023
IllustratorYes
GenreCrafts & Hobbies
AuthorPepper Cory
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight2.3 Oz
Item Length6 in
Item Width4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2023-943370
Dewey Decimal746.4409
SynopsisThe best and most convenient guide to the Japanese embroidery style of sashiko and boro stitching you'll ever own, this handy pocket guide will help you fully understand these two timeless sewing techniques and how to perfectly execute them. While both are stitching techniques native to Japan, sashiko produces even white stiches on dark fabric that are often worked into repeating designs, and boro incorporates patches into garments which are hand-sewn in linear fashion. Featuring helpful overviews on the history of boro and sashiko stitching, also included are detailed sections on tools, marking tips, and a variety of simple designs. With two simple projects that contain easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions and coordinating photography, you'll fall in love with this unique stitching style!, Whether you are a new sewist or have been stitching for a long time, you will find Pocket Guide to Sashiko and Boro Stitching invaluable. While both are stitching techniques native to Japan, Sashiko produces even white stitches on dark fabric that are often worked into repeating geometric designs, while Boro incorporates patches into garments, which are hand-sewn in linear fashion. Author and professional quilter Pepper Cory walks you through the materials and tools you'll need, shows the basic how-to of stitching, then details some classic Sashiko patterns plus a denim jacket Sashiko project. For Boro-style stitching, she explains the difference between Boro and Sashiko techniques and provides a Boro scarf project. With these step-by-step instructions and full-color photos, you can begin working and Stitching the ancient art of Japanese Sashiko and Boro. Inside, you'll find: The fascinating history of Sashiko and Boro, An introduction to the materials of Sashiko and Boro, Detailed how-to Instructions, Two fun projects to practice your new skills, The best guide to the Japanese embroidery style of sashiko and boro stitching you'll ever own, this handy pocket guide will help you perfectly execute these two timeless sewing techniques. While both are stitching techniques native to Japan, sashiko produces even white stiches on dark fabric that are often worked into repeating designs, while boro incorporates patches into garments which are hand-sewn in linear fashion. Featuring overviews on the history of boro and sashiko stitching -- plus detailed sections on tools, marking tips, and a variety of simple designs -- also included are two simple projects that contain easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions and coordinating photography!
LC Classification NumberTT835.C6799 2023
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