Bibliograph

Garden stitch life, 50 embroidery motifs and projects to grow your inspiration, Kazuko Aoki ; English translation : Ai Toyoda Jirka

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Label

Garden stitch life, 50 embroidery motifs and projects to grow your inspiration, Kazuko Aoki ; English translation : Ai Toyoda Jirka

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Garden stitch life

Oclc number

1021805900

Responsibility statement

Kazuko Aoki ; English translation : Ai Toyoda Jirka

Sub title

50 embroidery motifs and projects to grow your inspiration

Summary

"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

Table Of 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

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