NEW book from the Shibaguyz!
Boro and Sashiko Patterns and Tutorials
We are thrilled to announce that our latest book is now available! C&T publishing has shipped our copies and we can't wait to share what for us has become a serious love for the Japanese art of mending: Boro and Sashiko.
UPDATE: 12/17/2020
We've shipped out the first supply from the publisher and more are on the way. We expect the second round to go out the week after Christmas.
UPDATE: 12/17/2020
We've shipped out the first supply from the publisher and more are on the way. We expect the second round to go out the week after Christmas.
From C&T Publishing
Fall in love with boro & sashiko stitching Combine hand stitches to create dramatic, unique designs and learn to embrace imperfection, admiring the utilitarian beauty of every stitch. “Shibaguyz” Shannon and Jason Mullett-Bowlsby invite you to try your hand at boro, the traditional Japanese art of mending and quilting, and more than 30 authentic sashiko designs. Stitching lessons are true to tradition, inspired by historical works by Japanese masters. This guide in sashiko and boro includes patterns, stitch how-tos, and needle-threading and knotting tips. Put your handwork to good use with 9 contemporary projects like a sashiko sampler wallhanging, reversible knot bag, or a kimono-inspired jacket! With step-by-step instructions, even beginners can embrace the art of visible mending.
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