Sashiko for Beginners: An Inspirational Guide to Japanese Quilting (Crocheting Books for Beginners Book 4)

"Methodical and easy for newbies, seamers, and dreamers who want to try their hand at this ancient art form as a hobby, for relaxation, and for gifting purposes."--5 Stars, Readers' FavoriteDiscover the timeless art of sashiko embroidery.First developed in Edo-era Japan circa the 1600s, sashiko, or ‘little stabs’, is a a beautiful and relaxing craft that's perfect for both beginners and seasoned stitchers alike. Merging traditional patterns and modern twists, this ancient artform offers everything one could hope for in a hobby: relaxation, endless fun, and, ultimately, perfect presents.Inside, you’ll learn:The fascinating history of sashikoThe “ins and outs” of stellar stitchingPattern options: mainstays and the process of creating new onesEverything there is to know about your standard sewing gearAdvanced techniques (made easy)Fresh accessories... AND MORE!Whether you're looking for a new hobby or a quiet escape from the hustle and bustle of modern life, sashiko embroidery is the perfect solution. So put down your devices, pour yourself a warm drink, and dive into the world of sashiko. With this book as your guide, you'll be creating beautiful and meaningful pieces in no time!