Counted Sashiko Embroidery - Keiko Sakamoto style_Tops SKILL LEVEL: Beginners

SKILL LEVEL: Beginners

2 piece sleeves

step-by-step instructions detail how to use inventive techniques such as coffee staining and bleaching to achieve a perfectly distressed vintage feel

(2) 1 ½”-wide rectangle rings & (2) 1 ½”-wide strap sliders

interfacing and closures such as buttons and zips are all covered alongside advice on using and understanding patterns and performing basic alterations

Counted Sashiko Embroidery - Keiko Sakamoto style_Tops SKILL LEVEL: BeginnersTeaches two beautiful Japanese sashiko styles not found in other books: kogin and hishizashi. Sashiko's beauty is understandably popular, and here's the first book on stitching two little known traditional styles: kogin and hishizashi. Japanese expert Keiko Sakamotowho began her intensive study of them while living in the American Midwestexplains these intriguing decorative embroidery styles. 31 projects, with step by step photo instructions, range