{"product_id":"9781784947231","title":"Simple Sashiko : 20 Projects to Create and Inspire","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Susie Johns\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eEmbroidery crafts\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 28 April 2026 by GMC Publications (Guild of Master Craftsman Publications Ltd) in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePaperback | 144 pages, 340 Halftones, colour\u003cbr\u003e253 x 204 x 14mm | 518g\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSashiko, meaning ‘little stabs’, uses evenly spaced running stitches to create eye-catching geometric patterns. Originally employed as a form of darning to mend clothes, it is now a popular form of decorative embroidery. With its clean, minimalist look, sashiko is perfect for modern interiors; it is also a great way of using up spare textiles and extending the life of old clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe twenty appealing projects show how to apply this technique to a wide range of useful and attractive items. A comprehensive introductory section covers all the tools, materials and basic techniques you will need, so even a complete beginner can make a beautiful and unique piece. Learning the simple art of traditional Japanese stitching has never been so easy nor so useful.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProjects Include: tea towel, cushion cover, table mats, covered buttons, stylish knot bag and a furoshiki wrapper (an eco-friendly alternative to gift wrap).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Susie Johns","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65544623554909,"sku":"9781784947231","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1074\/9358\/9341\/files\/9781784947231.jpg?v=1786451367","url":"https:\/\/adventureintobooks.co.uk\/products\/9781784947231","provider":"Adventure Into Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}