TY - BOOK AU - Lewis,Karen TI - Wabi-Sabi Sewing: 20 Sewing Patterns for Perfectly Imperfect Projects SN - 9781446376645 AV - TT769 .J37 L49 2018 U1 - 746.4041 PY - 2018/// CY - PB - David & Charles Publishers KW - National characteristics, Japanese KW - Sewing KW - Japan KW - Electronic books N1 - ALA COVID Relief Fund; Introduction -- Tools & -- Materials -- Living -- Hexagon Harmony -- Picture Imperfect -- Comfort Cubed -- Coasting Gently -- Scattered Stars -- Eating -- Calm Crossing -- Helping Hands -- Laid-back Linen -- Relaxed Dining -- Randomly Placed -- Exploring -- Indigo Anywhere -- Carried Along -- Informal Mixer -- Well Worn -- Irregular Beauty -- Sleeping -- Creating Calm -- Hanging Out -- Simple Stitches -- Heirloom Hugs -- Breaking Rules -- Templates -- Techniques -- Suppliers -- About the Author -- Acknowledgements -- Copyright N2 - Twenty sewing projects for home décor and accessories inspired by the Japanese aesthetic that appreciates the beauty of imperfection. Capture the essence of Japanese style in your sewing with this collection of projects inspired by the wabi-sabi concept of "perfect imperfection." This collection of twenty sewing projects for home decor and accessories is based on the popular Japanese aesthetic of wabi-sabi which celebrates the beauty in the ordinary and imperfect. The projects are grouped according to how we live, for example: living; sleeping; eating and exploring. Sewing and quilting expert and fabric designer, Karen Lewis, has used a limited palette of earthy tones and the best quality natural fabrics including linen, cotton, denim and wool to create a stunning collection of simple, sewn projects. Try out some simple wabi-sabi style sewing techniques such as hand piecing, sashiko embroidery, big stitch quilting, and visible mending to create unique items for your home whether it's a full-sized bed quilt, simple coasters for your favorite mug or a stunning scarf to wrap up in UR - https://login.ezproxy.pucpr.edu/login?url=https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/pucpr-ebooks/detail.action?docID=6686471 UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/pucpr-ebooks/detail.action?docID=6686471 ER -