Sewers will learn how to use Asian designs to liven up any wardrobe as Stephanie Masae Kimura walks the reader through the entire creative process from finding the right fabric to wearing their creations with pride. In this book readers will be creatively inspired to incorporate the 22 Asian motif templates such as a golden dragon and a Geisha into their existing wardrobe. They will also learn how to design original garments, lush with Aslan flair. With easy-to-follow instructions and beautiful photographs, sewers of all skill levels can create these exciting projects: the Lotus purse. The book also includes detailed instructions to help the reader to embellish any garment with dimensional beadlng, purchased or home-made stencils, dyeing, applique, ribbon embroidery and more. Read more Read less.
Learn how to use Asian designs to liven up any wardrobe as Stephanie Masae Kimura guides you through the entire creative process from finding the right fabric to wearing your creations with pride. You will be creatively inspired to incorporate the Asian motif templates, such as a Geisha, pagoda, cherry blossom, crane, and a golden dragon, into your existing wardrobe as well as to design your own original garments with Asian flair. You will also learn how to embellish your fabric creations with different stitch techniques, beadwork, fabric pens, rubber stamps, and stencils.
Sewers will learn how to use Asian designs to liven up any wardrobe as Stephanie Masae Kimura walks the reader through the entire creative process from finding the right fabric to wearing their creations with pride. In this book readers will be creatively inspired to incorporate the 22 Asian motif templates such as a golden dragon and a Geisha into their existing wardrobe. They will also learn how to design original garments, lush with Aslan flair.