Darrell Max Craig

Drawing the Samurai Sword (eBook, ePUB)

92 of the Most Popular Patterns (With 11 Projects and Actual Size Templates)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The go-to reference for beginners and seasoned stitchers alike of the most useful Sashiko embroidery stitches!

Essential Sashiko provides full-size templates and patterns for 92 beautiful sashiko stitches all the patterns you are likely to need for any project you wish to undertake. It provides detailed lessons on how to form the stitches and how to use the accompanying templates to create your patterns. Instructions for 11 easy projects are included so you can try out these lovely stitches for yourself!

This comprehensive all-in-one book includes:

• Templates for all the most useful Moyozashi (straight, curved and zigzag line) and Hitomezashi ("one-stitch") patterns
• A handy grid for creating diagonal stitch patterns
• Instructions for 11 simple bags, pouches, placemats, book covers and more!

For quilting, mending, and the sheer joy of needlecraft, Essential Sashiko is the perfect choice for beginners and seasoned stitchers alike.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Tuttle Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781462925148
• Artikelnr.: 70637034

Autorenporträt

Darrell Max Craig is considered one of the "Pioneers of Kendo in the United States of America" by the United States Kendo Federation. He began his training while in the U.S. Marine Corps, studying in Japan with Gogen Yamaguchi in 1956, and in Okinawa with Zenryo Shimabukuro beginning in 1958. While in Okinawa, he also began the study of Okinawan weaponry. Among others, he holds 7th Dan in Kendo, 6th Dan in Shito Ryu Karate, Junse Goshin Budo Jujitsu, Iaido and Okinawan Kobudo, and 4th Dan in Jodo, Osae Aikido, Kodokan Judo and Osae Junse Aikido. He was a member of Team USA in 1985 at the 6th World Kendo Championships in Paris, France. He operated the Houston Budokan, Inc., a traditional Japanese martial arts school in Texas, for nearly 50 years and is now retired.