Boro & Sashiko, Harmonious Imperfection

The Art of Japanese Mending & Stitching

Shannon Mullett-Bowlsby, Jason Mullett-Bowlsby

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Stash Books
24 February 2021

Art & Architecture; Embroidery crafts

Authors Shannon and Jason Mullett-Bowlsby, a.k.a The Shibaguyz, teach 30+ sashiko and boro designs in the traditional Japanese style. This guide includes nine contemporary projects like a pillow, wallhanging, tote, and kimono jacket.

By: Shannon Mullett-Bowlsby, Jason Mullett-Bowlsby
Imprint: Stash Books
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 254mm, Width: 203mm, Spine: 10mm
Weight: 562g
ISBN: 9781617459191
ISBN 10: 1617459194
Pages: 176
Publication Date: 24 February 2021
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Shannon Mullett-Bowlsby is the co-founder of Shibaguyz Designz and the Shibaguyz. Shannon is an award-winning designer with work that has appeared on the covers of US and international magazines, including: Interweave, Crochet!, Crochet Today, Inside Crochet, and Knitting Today. He teaches locally in the Pacific Northwest, USA and at national fiber festivals, such as Dallas Fort Worth Fiber Festival and the New York State Sheep and Wool Festival. Jason Mullett-Bowlsby is the other co-founder of Shibaguyz Designz and the Shibaguyz. A highly skilled photographer, Jason specializes in portrait, fashion and fiber arts photography. He has also worked as an event photographer for such prestigious events as the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in New York City, USA and the James Beard Foundation Taste America dinners.

Reviews for Boro & Sashiko, Harmonious Imperfection: The Art of Japanese Mending & Stitching

While it may go against everything you've been taught, the ancient practices of boro and sashiko are all about learning to embrace imperfection. In this easy-to-follow guide, authors Shannon and Jason Mullett-Bowlsby offer stitching lessons that are true to traditon, inspired by the historical work of Japanese masters. There are nine projects to try your hand at, each with its own contemporary twist. You'll soon be raiding your scrap bin, eager to create more! * Sew Magazine *