Omiyage : Handmade Gifts from Fabric in the Japanese Tradition (2001)

by Kumiko Sudo

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Charming little projects ranging from simple to intricate. A lot of small purses, as well as boxes and charm-holders. They all should be hand-sewn (it's much faster and more accurate). (

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For thousands of years, omiyage, or the giving of gifts, has been an important part of life in Japan.

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Bestselling author Kumiko Sudo creates 45 exquisite handmade gifts in fabric, each with a flair that is uniquely Japanese. Easy-to-follow patterns, beautiful photographs, and colorful step-by-step drawings help the projects come together quickly--many in less than an hour. Whether they are created in kimono silks or in contemporary cottons, these tiny boxes, purses, decorative toys, incense pouches, and good luck charms all make delightful gifts.

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Kumiko Sudo creates 45 exquisite handmade gifts in fabric, each with a flair that is uniquely Japanese. Easy-to-follow patterns, beautiful photographs, and colorful step-by-step drawings help the projects come together quickly--many in less than an hour. Whether they are created in kimono silks or in contemporary cottons, these tiny boxes, purses, decorative toys, incense pouches, and good luck charms all make delightful gifts.… (more)