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36 Japanese Embroidery Patterns Anyone Can Make by Nihon Vogue

This book gives you simple but thorough lessons on the ins and outs (literally) of 36 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 buttons
• And much more!

Step-by-step instructions and detailed colour photos show you everything from transferring patterns to perfecting your stitch technique. User-friendly templates help you keep your motifs balanced and even, while colour combinations ranging from the traditional white and indigo to multi-coloured threads on primary coloured backgrounds inspire you to get creative with these basic stitches.