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Author Mullett-Bowlsby, Shannon, author.

Title Boro & sashiko, harmonious imperfection : the art of Japanese mending & stitching / Shannon & Jason Mullett-Bowlsby, the Shibaguyz.

Publication Info. Lafayette, CA : Stash Books, an imprint of C&T Publishing, Inc., [2020]
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Location Call No. Status
 Glastonbury, Welles-Turner Memorial Library - Adult Department  746.4604 MULLETT-BOWLSBY    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult New Materials  746.46 MU    Check Shelf
Description 174 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 172) and index.
Contents A word (or two) about boro and sashiko -- The tools -- Basic principles of sashiko -- Combining fabrics: aesthetics and function -- Getting ready to stitch -- Unshin: handling the needle -- Other useful stitches -- Reading sashiko pattern charts -- The projects.
Summary "Inspired by 2 years of intensive research into the work of Japanese boro masters, the authors show you how to use the fabric-piecing principles of boro and sashiko to make 9 projects. More than 30 sashiko patterns are included, as well as step-by-step instructions for marking and stitching authentic hand-stitched sashiko"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Sashiko -- Patterns.
Patchwork -- Patterns.
Stitches (Sewing)
Patchwork. (OCoLC)fst01054791
Sashiko. (OCoLC)fst01105610
Stitches (Sewing) (OCoLC)fst01133492
Genre/Form Patterns. (OCoLC)fst01424065
Added Author Mullett-Bowlsby, Jason, author.
Added Title Boro and sashiko, harmonious imperfection
ISBN 9781617459191 (trade paperback)
1617459194 (trade paperback)
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