Sashiko + Color

Bring a pop of color to traditional Sashiko stitching with twenty-three different projects-totes, table decor, and more! Make twenty-three different projects with your choice of colorful thread and project surface to create something unique to you. With projects including totes, bags, purses, towels, table decor, picnic cloths, and more, you can fill your home with charming Sashiko pieces or give them as gifts with a personal touch. Originally published in Japan from Boutique-sha Editorial, each project values the traditional art of Sashiko while bringing a brand-new twist to the designs. Expand upon traditional indigo and white Sashiko with bursts of color and work with different threads and background surfaces. Embroidery enthusiasts can explore stitching Sashiko and enjoy eighteen stitch patterns that can be applied to any project. This inspiring guide also includes beautiful Japanese photography that highlights the beauty and craftsmanship of Sashiko.