Embroidered Botanicals – Yumiko Higuchi

28,95

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Embroidered Botanicals – Yumiko Higuchi

28,95

Embroidered Botanicals – Yumiko Higuchi

Stitch simple and striking embroidery designs with wool, cotton, pearl cotton, and metallic threads.

Japanese artist Yumiko Higuchi is celebrated for her embroidery designs with a Scandinavian flair. The motifs and patterns she offers here are true to her trademark zakka style: simple and graphic yet softened with organic shapes and imagery drawn from nature. The result is embroidery that feels modern and nostalgic all at once. In Embroidered Botanicals, Higuchi offers 39 embroidery projects highlighting the distinctive quality of different threads. With motifs created specifically for different types of thread-wool, cotton, pearl cotton, and metallic-makers will become better versed in the materials available to them. With beautiful photographs, clear step-by-step instructions, and detailed diagrams, this book will be an inspiring guide for those new to embroidery and a fresh and unique offering for those experienced with needle and thread.

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Yumiko Higuchi was born in 1975 and lives in Tokyo.

After graduating from Tama Art University, Yumiko worked as a handmade bag designer. Yumiko was absorbed in the joy of embroidery and started creating activities in 2008 as an embroidery artist. He has published numerous works on websites and blogs. The work is done by hand, from design to embroidery and finishing. The aim is to create works that are unique to Yumiko Higuchi, regardless of the traditional expression of embroidery.

Yumiko has written many books on Embroidery including Zakka Embroidery but also Embroidered Botanicals, Year of Embroidery, and Simply Stitched.

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