The Ultimate Kogin Collection : : Projects and Patterns for Counted Sashiko Embroidery
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Includes index.
Tools and materials -- Basic techniques -- Projects -- Greeting cards -- Coaster collection -- Place mat -- Cushion cover -- Small purses -- Mini tote bag -- Wall hanging -- Table runner -- Drawstring bags -- Phone case -- Buttons, brooches, and bobbles -- Framed pictures -- Pattern library -- Motifs -- Small continuous patterns -- Motif arrangements -- Diagonal borders and frames -- Horizontal borders -- Nanbu hishizashi motifs -- Large patterns.
Learn the art of kogin embroidery; a traditional Japanese sewing technique enjoying a modern revival. Kogin is a counted thread embroidery technique traditionally used for reinforcing fabrics and decorative darning. This collection by Susan Briscoe, bestselling author of The Ultimate Sashiko Sourcebook, contains charts for over 230 traditional patterns. Create contemporary makes for modern living with a selection of projects ranging from simple cards and coasters to more challenging designs, with step-by-step instructions for all the techniques. Plus, use the extensive pattern library to design your own unique kogin treasures. --back cover.
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PUBLISHED
Exeter, UK : SewandSo, 2019.
Year Published: 2019
Description: 127 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781446307328
1446307328
SUBJECTS
Sashiko -- Technique.
Quilting -- Japan.