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Simply stitched with embroidery : create artful motifs for purses and more / Yumiko Higuchi ; [translator, Mayumi Anzai].

by Higuchi, Yumiko, 1975-

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Zakka Workshop, 2020.

Embroidery -- Patterns.

9781940552460 (pbk.)

Shishū to gamaguchi. English

103 p. : col. ill.; 26 cm. + 1 pattern sheet.

"Original Japanese edition published by Educational Foundation Bunka Gakuen Bunka Publishing Bureau" -- Colophon.

"Introducing beloved Japanese embroidery artist Yumiko Higuchi's newest collection of motifs, showcased on a variety of purses, wallets, and bags. Inside, you'll find an assortment of the simple, folk-inspired floral and animal designs stitched in Yumiko's signature style, as well nine lovely bag patterns inspired by the motifs. Stitch a single flower onto the diminutive Teardrop Pouch, perfect for storing spare change, or use the vibrant lemon pattern to embellish the Oval Pouch for a chic summertime accessory. Beautiful step-by-step photos clearly explain Yumiko Higuchi's favorite techniques for sewing bags, installing metal purse clasps, and making pompom and tassel embellishments. A helpful embroidery stitch guide outlines the eight basic stitches used to create the designs in this book. Full-size templates are included for all 20 embroidery motifs and nine bag patterns. Use these lovely embroidery motifs to make stunning, one-of-a-kind bags, or be inspired to design your own unique projects."--Back cover.

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