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Modern Sashiko
Modern Sashiko
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Modern Sashiko: 26 Mixed-Style Sashiko Projects for Everyday Items (Landauer) Hand-Stitched Bags, Pouches, Mats, and Decor Inspired by Japanese, Kantha, and Yao Embroidery Traditions
Discover the first sashiko book to fuse Japanese stitching with global embroidery traditions!
Modern Sashiko blends traditional sashiko with the expressive beauty of Kantha and Yao embroidery, offering a fresh, borderless approach to hand stitching that appeals to today's multicultural craft audience. With 26 approachable projects for everyday use, this inspiring guide invites you to slow down, enjoy mindful creativity, and make functional items filled with warmth and purpose.
- 26 everyday projects: Create bags, pouches, mats, coasters, and cushions using sashiko, Kantha, and Yao stitching styles
- 6 regional stitching styles: Explore traditional motifs and techniques from Japan, India, and Southeast Asia
- Functional and decorative designs: Make handmade items for gifting, home décor, or mindful creative expression
- Step-by-step photography: Clear visuals show every stage from threading the needle to finishing stitches
- Beautiful, practical results: Bring texture, color, and character to fabric projects while honoring global textile traditions
This embroidery book includes an overview of sashiko supplies, fabric types, basic and finishing stitches, thread selection tips, and project templates for easy success. It's ideal for gifting and display, especially in craft boutiques and creative homes.
Appealing to readers interested in slow living, handwork, sustainable fashion, and mindful creativity, Modern Sashiko celebrates stitching as both craft and meditation. Whether you are exploring embroidery for beginners, practicing visible mending, or seeking inspiration for patchwork patterns, this book honors the art of connection — between cultures, between hands, and between maker and material.
Transform everyday fabric into heartfelt works of art and rediscover timeless handmade charm with Modern Sashiko!
- Author: Minori
- Publisher: Landauer
- Date; April 7, 2026
- Language: English
- Paperback: 128 pages
- ISBN-13: 9781639811588
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