Japanese Fabric Flowers

Author: Sylvie Blondeau
Publisher: National Geographic Books
ISBN: 1782212280
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The Japanese word 'kanzashi' originally referred to decorative pins as part of the traditional female hairstyles. These pins were often works of art in themselves, holding in place elaborate floral arrangements made with natural or silk flowers. Today, kanzashi encompasses flowers made from regular fabrics. Sylvie Blondeau shows you how to make 65 of these simply stunning designs. The projects are so easy and fun to make that you will soon be making them for every occasion. Perfect as accessories on clothing, jewellery, home decorations or table adornments for special occasions.

Handmade Fabric Flowers

Author: You-Zhen Lu
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1250009022
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 165

Book Description
“Learn how to make flowers in the traditional and classic manner using heated irons and a range of stunning materials like silk, lace, velvet, and ribbons. With step-by-step directions, close-up photographs, clearly illustrated diagrams, and full-size flower templates every flower in the book is a breeze to make. The full-color photographs of each bloom provide inspiration for the many ways to use them – such as corsages, brooches, hair ornaments, headbands, bracelets, and more.” –Back cover.

Kanzashi in Bloom

Author: Diane Gilleland
Publisher: Potter Craft
ISBN: 0823084817
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 146

Book Description
Presents a contemporary approach to the traditional Japanese silk-flower craft, sharing simplified methods that add user-friendly materials to silks in twenty diverse and customizable projects encompassing jewelry, fashion embellishments, ornaments, and home-décor items. Original.

Indygo Junction's Fabric Flowers

Author: Amy Barickman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780982627020
Category : Dress accessories
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Fabric flower techniques for the novice to the more advanced. Includes fifty fabric variations using traditional techniques and flower making shortcut methods featuring Clover Needlecraft tools, such as Kanzashi Flower Makers, Quick Yo-Yo Makers, Flower Frill Templates, and more.

Fabulous Fabric Flowers

Author: Joie Staff
Publisher: Japan Publications Trading
ISBN: 9784889961928
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 116

Book Description
Fabulous Fabric Flowers is a Japan Publications publication.

Omiyage

Author: Kumiko Sudo
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN: 0071812776
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 177

Book Description
Bestselling author Kumiko Sudo creates 45 exquisite handmade gifts in fabric, each with a flair that is uniquely Japanese. Easy-to-follow patterns, beautiful photographs, and colorful step-by-step drawings help the projects come together quickly--many in less than an hour. Whether they are created in kimono silks or in contemporary cottons, these tiny boxes, purses, decorative toys, incense pouches, and good luck charms all make delightful gifts.

Natural Patchwork

Author: Suzuko Koseki
Publisher: Roost Books
ISBN: 9781590308813
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 144

Book Description
Whether you are at home or out enjoying a walk on a wooded path, you can add a touch of color and comfort to your daily routines with one or more of the twenty-six projects featured here. By using the patchwork placemats to enliven your dining experience or by taking the hexagon patchwork bag on a picnic in a meadow, you never have to stray too far from the comfort of patchwork. The simple and traditional patchwork styles used in this book are paired with retro fabrics and contemporary designs to create everyday items. Detailed diagrams and instructions are provided for each project. In addition, six mini-lessons on patchwork sewing are offered, making the projects here perfect for beginner and intermediate sewers. Make the projects in this book and add the warmth of handmade to your home and nature outings.

Some Japanese Flowers

Author: Dinah Berland
Publisher: Getty Publications
ISBN: 1606061305
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 56

Book Description
Captivated in his youth by the new technology of photography. Kazumasa Ogawa (1860-1929) became one of the most enterprising and important early photographers, technicians, and printers in Japan. This book presents a majestic collection of images from one of Japan's most important early photographers.

Japanese Flowers in Applique

Author: E. Campbell
Publisher: Milner Craft (Paperback)
ISBN: 9781863514118
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Focuses on a quilt created by the author which captures the wonderful colours of Japan. Step-by-step instructions are included so you can create your own beautifl quilt or individual flowers.

Folded Flowers

Author: Kumiko Sudo
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780972121804
Category : Appliqué
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Beautiful and simple, this book contains designs and step-by-step instructions for Japanese-inspired origami quilts and purses.