When most people think of embroidery they think of their grandmothers doilies and table runners, or blankets of colorful thread pictures. This book goes beyond that. It’s about a specific style of embroidery that use geometric patterns to not only create art, but mend everyday use items like jeans, jackets, etc. The author heavily goes through making your own patterns, how they are drawn, and the easiest way to complete each pattern. As someone who has embroidered since childhood, I Liked seeing these new techniques and the unique patterns that seem fresh and new while being classic and useful.… (más)
A useful little book of patchwork patterns and mending and patching instructions, along with several grid patterns of traditional and modified sashiko embroidery designs. My mother would be horrified to find I needed a book of references for mending instructions, but if you didn't have my mother, with this book you could fake it.
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