Modern Kogin: Sweet & Simple Sashiko Embroidery Designs & Projects

by Boutique-Sha

Discover the art of kogin, a style of traditional Japanese sashiko embroidery with modern appeal. Historically, kogin was used as a pattern darning technique to reinforce threadbare fabric and add warmth to the clothing worn by farmers in the villages of northern Japan. With dozens of beautiful and simple geometric patterns, kogin embroidery offers fresh inspiration and authentic technique to proponents of the decorative mending movement. Colorful...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1940552451
• ISBN13: 9781940552453
• Release Date: June 2020
• Publisher: Zakka Workshop
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.3" x 10.2"
• Age Range: 16 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 11 and higher