Description
Sashiko is the needlework form of both decorative and functional embroidery developed in Japan many centuries ago. With just four key materials needed- needle, thread, thimble and fabric- Sashiko stitches have long been a favorite for quilting and embroidery. Today, the style is popular in the visible mending movement because of its simplicity, efficiency and aesthetic appeal. With Simply Sashiko, you can apply centuries-old Japanese techniques to your home, clothing and accessories in a This book gives you simple but thorough lessons on the ins and outs (literally) of 36 different different sashiko patterns, plus designs for stylish home and personal accessories so you can try them out, including: Decorative pouches, Little purses, Placemats and napkins, Covered brooches and much more!