Garden stitch life : 50 embroidery motifs and projects to grow your inspiration
Aoki, Kazuko, 1953-2018
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"In Garden Stitch Life, embroidery artist Kazuko Aoki invites you into her enchanting world of garden-themed embroidery. You'll get a glimpse into her creative process, from sketching and selecting thread colors to stitching tips and techniques, as well as a behind-the-scenes look at her atelier, garden, and other inspiring locales. In addition to dozens of botanical motifs, you'll also find designs based on the author's favorite things in life: food, travel, and design. Projects include samplers, collages, patches, bags, table linens, and more!"-- Page [4] of cover.
Main title:
Garden stitch life : 50 embroidery motifs and projects to grow your inspiration / Kazuko Aoki ; English translation : Ai Toyoda Jirka.
Author:
Aoki, Kazuko, 1953-Jirka, Ai, translator
Imprint:
Salem, MA : Zakka Workshop, 2018.
Collation:
128 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 27 cm
Notes:
Originally published in Japanese language by Nihon Vogue Corp.In English. Translated from Japanese.
Contents:
In the garden. Seed packet bag -- Gardener's patches and seed packet -- Violet notebook -- Rose collage -- Rose greeting cards -- Garden sampler -- Alphabet sampler -- Bee sampler -- Gardening twine cannister -- Spring flowers doily -- A letter to spring -- Garden visitors -- Bird studies -- Fall field samples -- Acorn knitting needles -- Foldover clutch -- Herb Patches -- Inspiration: my garden -- Everyday life. Pottery placemat -- Market bag -- Tobe ware sampler -- Bread magnets -- Linen bread cloth -- Recipe case -- Monogrammed oven mitts -- Inspiration: my atelier -- Travels abroad. Dala horse wall hangings -- Swedish wildflower sampler -- Midsummer tea cozy -- Sketchbook studies -- Mushroom needlebook & pin cushion -- Embroidery stitch guide.
ISBN:
9781940552378 (paperback)
Dewey class:
746.44
Language:
EnglishJapanese
BRN:
364189
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 746.44 GAR | Onloan - Due: 12 Feb 2025 |