Japan embroidery

This is my favorite work so far! And its for a swap too!

In Japan, when the cherry blossom comes out, everyone goes to ‘view it’. I think it’s a beautiful tradition, they all take picnics down to the parks and sit under the cherry trees…

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Hurricane lily. I don't think I've ever seen that in embroidery before.

Sashiko—often translated as “little stabs.” Sashiko is a type of sewing or embroidery. Sashiko is a Japanese traditional art that dates back to the Edo era. Historically, sashiko was wi…

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Ainu Embroidery | Sashiko | Mending on Instagram: "Ainu embroidery ‘Ruunpe’ (#ルウンペ) to cover the discolored area on linen dress WIP. I’m almost there with chain stitch (“Oho” in Ainu language) embroidery. The pattern is from the front panels of a historical attush robe (#アットゥシ) in ‘Textiles of Japan’. This reel shows how I start chain stitching without making a knot. Ainu style chain stitch has high density to increase the durability of embroidered textiles. A neat back side without knots of…

Shizuka Kusano is one of the most admired textile artists in Japan. She works particularly on the decoration of kimono, obi (sashes) and tapestries. She has been teaching at various institutes, and partook in more than thirty exhibitions. One of her most important books is The Fine Art of Kimono Embroidery (New York: Kodansha America, 2006, reprint 2012).