NEW book from the Shibaguyz!
Boro and Sashiko Patterns and Tutorials
We are thrilled to announce that our latest book is now available for pre-order! We can't wait to share what for us has become a serious love for the Japanese art of mending: Boro and Sashiko. Our official book launch including virtual trunk shows and book signings are still a little way off but you can get in on the action early by pre-ordering your book now so you'll be one of the first to dive right in.
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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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There are three ways you can pre-order your copy of our book.
1. We will have a limited number of copies to sign and send out as soon as they arrive here in our studio. If you'd like one of those, pre-order from us by clicking on the button below.
1. We will have a limited number of copies to sign and send out as soon as they arrive here in our studio. If you'd like one of those, pre-order from us by clicking on the button below.
2. You can purchase from your favorite local independent book seller.
3. Pre-Order from Amazon or Barnes & Noble
Until your copy arrives, enjoy these behind the scenes photos taken during the creation of our book to whet your appetite.
