Colourful Sashiko -  Sashikonami

Colourful Sashiko

Includes 49 Vibrant Designs, Essential Techniques and Stunning Patterns

(Autor)

Buch | Softcover
96 Seiten
2024
Search Press Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-80092-200-6 (ISBN)
16,20 inkl. MwSt
Discover the captivating world of sashiko embroidery with Colourful Sashiko, featuring 49 diverse designs and essential techniques to make even simple embroidery vibrant and exciting.
Discover the wonders of sashiko with Japanese embroidery star Sashikonami! Create your own embellished items with detailed designs in vibrant colours.



Explore traditional Japanese embroidery patterns in this long-awaited book by popular sashiko author Sashikonami, which not only provides the basic sashiko simple designs but also intricate stitch patterns.



The designs, worked in a spectrum of coloured threads and fabrics as opposed to the traditional indigo, comprise over 60 geometric patterns, shapes and combinations. Try your hand at floral motifs, basketweave, musical notes, and more. In addition, the practical, pretty project items include dish cloths, purses and mini tote bags, coasters, pouches, face masks, sponge bags and glasses cases.



SASHIKO BASICS AND SIMPLE DESIGNS: Starting with the basics is crucial for any craft, and sashiko is no exception. Simple designs and visual instructions serve as a foundation for beginners, allowing them to build up their skills and confidence.



INTRICATE STITCH PATTERNS: A wide range of delicate stitch patterns - both traditional and contemporary -- add depth and complexity to embroidery projects, making the book perfect for experienced embroiderers looking for a new challenge.



The combination of diverse designs, practical projects and clear instructions make Colourful Sashiko a valuable resource for anyone interested in traditional Japanese embroidery with a vibrant modern twist.

Sashikonami is a popular Instagrammer with over 106k followers, who sells her works online. She has co-authored books in the past, and has featured her work in magazines. Colourful Sashiko is her first title as a standalone author. Sashikonami started sashiko as she was fascinated by the beautiful patterns that could be created by moving needles through fabric; she was also looking for something to enjoy as she raised her children and discovered sashiko as a handicraft. Sashikonami creates beautiful and useful accessories using embroidered cloth, many of which are featured in Colourful Sashiko. The author lives in Tokyo, Japan. Instagram: @sashikonami Website: sashikonami.shopinfo.jp Youtube: @sashikonami- Facebook: @sashikonami.sashiko

Kaki-no hana (persimmon flowers) and its variations



1 Nijukaki-no hana (double persimmon flowers)



2 Kaki-no hana (variation 1)



3 Kaki-no hana (variation 2)



4 Kaki-no hana (variation 3)



5 Ju-no ki (cross-shaped trees)



6 Ju-no ki-ni arare (hail on cross-shaped trees)



7 Kawari hana juji (flower cross variation)



8 Kawari hana juji coasters







Dan tsunagi (connected steps) and its variations



9 Dan tsunagi



10 Yabane (arrow feathers)



11 Shimashima moyo (stripes)



12 Dan tsunagi variations







Sankaku y shikaku-no moyo (triangles and squares)



13 Sankaku moyo mini table mats



14 Small shikaku moyo cloth







Creating patterns



15 Original patterns sampler



16 Laces



17-18 Shimashima moyo wash bag and kome zashi (rice pattern) washcloth



19 Traditional Japanese ohana moyo (flowers) drawstring bag







Zenigata zashi (coin pattern) and its variations



20 Rokumonsen zashi (six-coin emblem pattern)



21 Zenigata zashi



22 Zenigata zashi (variation 1)



23 Zenigata zashi (variation 2)



24 Zenigata zashi sampler



25 Zenigata zashi purse







Juji hana zashi (flower cross pattern) and asa-no ha (hemp leaf)



26 Juji hana zashi sampler



27 Juji hana zashi pin cushion



28 Juji hana zashi



29 Juji hana zashi variation



30-31 Juji hana zashi purse and traditional Japanese drawstring bag



32 Asa-no ha



33 Asa-no ha pin cushion







Kuguri zashi (stitching and weaving)



34 Kikko hana zashi (flower in turtle-shell pattern)



35-38 Kikko zashi (turtle-shell pattern) and its variations



38 Kuguri zashi







Koushi (check), hana zashi (flower pattern) and kome zashi (rice pattern)



39 Koushi



40 Linear Hana zashi



41 Hana zashi sampler



42 Kome zashi sampler



43 Hana zashi



44 Hana zashi (variation 1)



45 Hana zashi (variation 2)



46 Hana zashi mini-tote



47 Kobana moyo (small flowers) purse



48 Kobana moyo child's mask and cloth



49 Sasa zashi (bamboo pattern)







My sashiko workbook



Sashiko basics







Fabric



Thread



Equipment



Using a ring thimble



Preparing the thread



Knotting the thread



Tips for a good finish







Making a sampler







Tips for working juji hana zashi



Tips for working kikko hana zashi



Stitch patterns and projects

Erscheinungsdatum
Zusatzinfo 200 Illustrations, color
Verlagsort Tunbridge Wells
Sprache englisch
Maße 204 x 260 mm
Themenwelt Kunst / Musik / Theater Design / Innenarchitektur / Mode
Kunst / Musik / Theater Kunstgeschichte / Kunststile
Sachbuch/Ratgeber Freizeit / Hobby Handarbeit / Textiles
ISBN-10 1-80092-200-0 / 1800922000
ISBN-13 978-1-80092-200-6 / 9781800922006
Zustand Neuware
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