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Capture the colour and character of Japan in thread with Stitch Tokyo by embroidery artist Yumi Hoops. This playful guide brings Tokyo street scenes, favourite foods and iconic Japanese motifs to life through imaginative embroidery.

Discover 15 projects with step-by-step guidance covering materials, tools, stitches and techniques. Stitch Shinjuku’s famous 3D cat, a plate of gyoza, shimmering koi fish, colourful Takeshita Street and a Tokyo metro carriage using photo-transfer techniques.

Explore Yumi’s distinctive approach to adding dimension with beads, mini LEDs and other creative details. With project patterns included at the back of the book, it’s an inspiring choice for embroidery enthusiasts and lovers of Japanese culture looking to create something a little different.