Omiyage : Handmade Gifts from Fabric in the Japanese Tradition

by Kumiko Sudo

Paperback, 2000

Status

Available

Call number

746.0952

Genres

Collection

Crafts/Projects

Publication

Contemporary Books (2000), Edition: 1, 160 pages

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.

User reviews

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Charming little projects ranging from simple to intricate. A lot of small purses, as well as boxes and charm-holders. They all should be hand-sewn (it's much faster and more accurate).

Subjects

Gifts Japan
Textile crafts Japan

Language

English

Original language

English

Original publication date

2001

Physical description

160 p.; 8.75 inches

ISBN

0809229099 / 9780809229093

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