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The Techniques of Japanese Embroidery
by Shuji Tamura
ISBN: 0873416279
ISBN-13: 9780873416276
Format: Paperback
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Bibliographic Details
Publisher: Krause Pubns Inc
Published date: 1998
Size: 8.5 x 11 inches
Weight: 1.05 pounds
Pages: 128
Publisher's Notes
A master embroiderer shows how to create beautiful traditional Japanese embroideries using detailed illustrations and diagrams for more than 50 stitching techniques. Tamura takes readers into the world of "shishu", using a wonderful array of silk and gold threads. 90 color photos.
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