{"product_id":"counted-sashiko-embroidery-31-projects-with-80-kogin-and-200-hishizashi-patterns","title":"Counted Sashiko Embroidery: 31 Projects with 80 Kogin and 200 Hishizashi Patterns","description":"The first book with comprehensive pattern templates for both kogin and hishizashi methods of sashiko\n\nSashiko's beauty is understandably popular, and this is the first book on stitching two little-known traditional styles: kogin and hishizashi.\n\nJapanese expert Keiko Sakamoto—who began her intensive study of them while living in the American Midwest—explains these intriguing decorative embroidery styles. Book highlights include:\n\n• 31 projects, with step-by-step photo instructions, range from a simple bookmark to advanced wall tapestries\n\n• Increasing project difficulty levels satisfy both novices and experienced sashiko stitchers\n\n• Photos of vintage pieces, many rarely seen outside museums, showcase the craft's origins in northern Japan\n\n• One of the most extensive libraries of traditional kogin and hishizashi pattern templates to be found anywhere (80 and 200 templates, respectively), for ongoing reference and use\n\nThis book shares authentic Japanese folk patterns with embroidery enthusiasts, quilters, knitters, and weavers, and inspires with stunning photographs of the embroidery on rarely seen vintage kimono.\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 0764366734\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: DBV.0764366734.VG\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Very Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Sakamoto, Keiko\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Pages are clean with no markings. May show minor signs of wear or cosmetic defects  marks, cuts, bends, or scuffs  on the cover, spine, pages, or dust jacket. May have remainder marks on edges.  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dream Books Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41454885929018,"sku":"DBV.0764366734.VG","price":25.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6011\/0138\/files\/0764366734-0.jpg?v=1781028837","url":"https:\/\/shop.dreambooksco.com\/products\/counted-sashiko-embroidery-31-projects-with-80-kogin-and-200-hishizashi-patterns","provider":"Dream Books Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}