Simply Sashiko - Nihon Vogue

From Nihon Vogue, Simply Sashiko is a paperback craft book that brings traditional Japanese sashiko embroidery into a modern, practical context for home projects, clothing and accessories. Designed to be approachable, it offers simple yet thorough lessons across 36 different sashiko patterns, supported by step-by-step instructions and detailed colour photographs.

Alongside learning the fundamentals, you can put techniques into practice with designs for a range of small makes, including decorative pouches, little purses, placemats, napkins, covered brooches and buttons. Guidance covers key stages such as transferring patterns and refining stitch technique, while user-friendly templates help keep motifs balanced and even. Colour combinations span classic white and indigo through to multicoloured threads, making it easy to explore different looks as you build confidence.

Key features

• 36 sashiko embroidery patterns
• Step-by-step instructions with detailed colour photos
• Templates to help keep motifs balanced and even
• Project designs including pouches, purses, placemats, napkins, covered brooches and buttons
• 240 colour illustrations
• ISBN: 9784805316245

Specifications

• Author: Nihon Vogue
• Subtitle: 36 Japanese embroidery patterns anyone can make
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 120
• Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
• Publication date: 20 October 2020

Sizing

216 x 279 mm

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