Japanese Sashiko Inspirations by Susan Briscoe

Japanese Sashiko Inspirations by Susan Briscoe

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Helps you discover sashiko, the Japanese method of decorative stitching to create striking patterns on fabric with lines of simple running stitch. This title contains 25 projects exploring 12 methods for working with sashiko.

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Japanese Sashiko Inspirations by Susan Briscoe

Sashiko is the Japanese method of decorative stitching to create striking patterns on fabric with lines of simple running stitch. Bring a touch of the Orient to your home with 25 unique projects exploring 12 essential methods for working with sashiko. Gain inspiration from the traditional Japanese pieces which inspired the project designs and a gallery of the author's sashiko pieces. Each chapter features a taster project, ideal for beginners to try the technique, then more challenging larger pieces to perfect new skills.
Susan Briscoe was first introduced to sashiko in the early 1990s while teaching English in northern Japan. Her sashiko designs have been published in popular magazines, including Popular Patchwork, Patchwork and Quilting and Fabrications. This is her fourth title for D&C. Susan lives in Wrexham.|Susan Briscoe was first introduced to sashiko in the early 1990s while teaching English in northern Japan. Her sashiko designs have been published in numerous books and magazines, and she is widely recognised as a expert in Japanese sewing techniques.
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ISBN 13 9780715326411
ISBN 10 0715326414
Title Japanese Sashiko Inspirations
Author Susan Briscoe
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher David & Charles
Year published 2008-03-28
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.