One simple stitch can bring new life to hundreds of your favorite
things! Boro is the Japanese straight stitch used to repair and
reinforce fabrics that is the basis for Sashiko. It is a favorite
among visible mending enthusiasts because of its simplicity and
because it adds an intriguing textural element to favorite garments
and home furnishings. In this new book, Sashiko expert Harumi
Horiuchi shares her ideas for using Boro to patch holes and tears,
reinforce worn areas, and add fresh details to garments. Her
approach is simple--the things you love are worth fixing.
Rediscover your favorite items by giving them a new look and
feel--while also being good to the environment. Her demonstrations
and instructions make the process easy and enjoyable. Here are just
a few of the things you'll learn in this book: Discover the
pleasure of working with old fabrics and making classic neutrals
come alive Be inspired to give old scraps of cloth new purpose,
whether patching a well-loved skirt or a pair of jeans Learn to
revive a faithful cloth bag, or even something knitted like a
favorite pair of worn woolen socks And so much more! There's no
need to stop at reinforcement and repair. Remake an entire garment
by artfully patching it here, there and everywhere. The more you
patch, the more unique your garment becomes. This book will be just
the start of giving new life to hundreds of old things!
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