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Seamless Embroidery
40 Projects and Patterns to Explore the Magic of Repeating Designs
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Seamless Embroidery by Yumiko Higuchi offers an exploration into 42 inspired patterns and creative projects, showcasing the endless possibilities of designs that connect and repeat. From beautiful botanical latticework to chickens laying eggs, this book presents a unique collection of stitchwork. With twenty-one new guided embroidery...
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Translation of: Higuchi Yumiko tsunagaru shishu, 2021.
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Seamless Embroidery by Yumiko Higuchi offers an exploration into 42 inspired patterns and creative projects, showcasing the endless possibilities of designs that connect and repeat. From beautiful botanical latticework to chickens laying eggs, this book presents a unique collection of stitchwork.
With twenty-one new guided embroidery patterns and corresponding projects, this book is perfect for both new and experienced crafters. Enjoy a fresh set of decorative stitchwork created by the cherished designer, Yumiko Higuchi. You can stitch flowering apple trees, colourful intertwining ribbons, carousel horses, budding plants, European-style houses lined up in a row, and more, all in the spirit of creating seamlessly repeating patterns suitable for projects both small and large.
The guided projects highlight the fun and whimsical nature of the repetitive motifs. Discover projects like fabric book covers adorned with fences and fall-coloured trees, a decorative vine crown, roses trailing down the sides of a tote bag, and intricate floral bracelets. These projects and more provide any crafter with creative space to incorporate these beautiful designs into their home.
Each pattern and project in the book is accompanied by step-by-step instructions, displayed with beautiful full-colour photography. Details include stitch types, thread colours, stitch order, and various material suggestions, ensuring ease of creation.
Whether you are new to embroidery or a seasoned enthusiast, all crafters will find joy in these charming, connecting designs found within Seamless Embroidery.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781645471929
Publisher: Shambhala Publications Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 28 May 2024
Country: United States
Imprint: Shambhala Publications Inc
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 241.0mm
Height: 181.0mm
Weight: 250g
Pages: 112
About the Author
YUMIKO HIGUCHI studied design at Tama Art University. In 2000 she started work as a handbag designer and began exploring embroidery in 2008. She is the author of Zakka Embroidery, A Year of Embroidery, Embroidered Botanicals, Embroidered Animals, and Stitching through the Seasons.
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