Cotton & Indigo from Japan Instructions for sewing with knits

Instructions for sewing with knits are thorough and include finishing suggestions

160 pp | 313 color and b/w images

and traditions

all with elastic waists and pockets

The sleeves and hem can be turned and hemmed or finished with bands (a great option for beginner sewers

Cotton & Indigo from Japan Instructions for sewing with knitsMore than 300 colorful photos and behind the scenes details reveal the fascinating story of Japan's cotton and indigo, and their enormous contribution to fiber arts worldwide. Learn how Japan and its top fabric designers, quilters, scientists, and artists combine tradition and high tech to weave the thread, fabrics, and stunning designs that are so coveted in today's fiber art world. Take a tour of Japans elite textile printing mills to understand why