{"title":"Alice Makabe","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlice Makabe's works invite readers into the delicate world of botanical embroidery, blending artistry and nature with exquisite detail. Her books offer a thoughtful exploration of floral design techniques, perfect for those inspired by the beauty of plants and handcrafted creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRich with instruction and charm, these titles reflect a deep appreciation for the arts, inviting both beginners and experienced embroiderers to engage with the timeless tradition of needlework. Makabe’s approach reveals the subtle art of bringing botanical illustrations to life through thread and fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"beautiful-botanical-embroidery-by-alice-makabe-9781940552606","title":"Beautiful Botanical Embroidery","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCelebrate the beauty of botanical embroidery with this collection of 30 stunning motifs and projects from Japanese artist Alice Makabe. Stitch your way through an assortment of elegant floral designs curated by colour—from cheerful pinks and lively yellows to lush greens and moody blues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn how to utilise specific embroidery stitches to replicate the textures and shapes of flowers, leaves, and stems. With full-size, easy-to-follow templates, you can get started stitching straight away.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to the wonderfully versatile embroidery motifs, you'll also find project instructions for creating gorgeous bags, aprons, pillow covers, pin cushions, pouches, and more!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47383578509548,"sku":"9781940552606","price":39.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/25422443482878.jpg?v=1773375886"},{"product_id":"artful-botanical-embroidery-by-alice-makabe-9781940552750","title":"Artful Botanical Embroidery","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFollowing the success of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eBeautiful Botanical Embroidery\u003c\/i\u003e, Japanese embroidery artist Alice Makabe explores and celebrates her love of pattern through floral embroidery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOrganized by season, you'll find soft, muted motifs to embroider in springtime, refreshing patterns for summer, warm, rich colour combinations for autumn, and bold, vivid hues to brighten up the winter. A single motif can be used to create a nearly endless number of patterns, just by changing the colour scheme or orientation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to over 20 floral motifs, the book also includes instructions for ten embroidered projects, such as purses, brooches, drawstring pouches, sachets, and bookmarks. These beautiful hand-embroidered items brighten up everyday life and make thoughtful gifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eExperiment with pattern and colour as you join Alice Makabe on a stitching journey inspired by the art of botanical embroidery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47423813910764,"sku":"9781940552750","price":56.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/A1936cTS-qL._SL1500.jpg?v=1774430969"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/alice-makabe.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}