Welcome to the artful world of Japanese master embroiderer Reiko Mori, a place where embroidery embodies charm, grace, and true elegance. Choose from more than 40 picturesque motifs, many grouped into enchanting vignettes to mix and match; then use the motifs in 11 projects, including totes, fabric-covered boxes, and more. Learn 16 embroidery stitches to create designs for holidays (a wreath and tiny ornaments); seasons (chubby bees buzzing around dimensional daisies); and everyday occasions (an antique sewing machine and scissors). Themed chapters include flower, marine, and Christmas collections, as well as an assortment of Ms. Mori’s signature black-on-linen designs. Embroidery
enthusiasts will love re-creating this utterly distinctive and captivating collection of jaw-dropping designs.
Size: 15-1/2" x 22"
Wool appliqué, layering + embroidery series designed for the creative mind. This pattern includes instructions for assembly, finishing + suggested stitches for three appliqués to get the creative juices flowing. Each Sampler Series pattern comes complete with a high quality tracing template.
Creative Stitching 2nd Edition required for detailed stitchery instructions.
SASHIKO, a traditional Japanese art of functional embroidery was developed to strengthen, mend, patch, quilt, insulate, and embellish everyday items using a simple stitch to create fun geometric patterns. 100% cotton thread size 22/6, 32.8 yard cone.