Kawaii Craft Life

Kawaii Craft Life
Author: Sosae Caetano
Publisher: Running Press Adult
Total Pages: 417
Release: 2019-05-14
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 0762493798

Kawaii Craft Life is a first-of-its-kind needlecraft book featuring 35 super-cute projects to decorate the home or give as gifts. Few can resist the charm of kawaii -- the Japanese word for "cute" or "lovable" -- which has grown from a national trend to a worldwide phenomenon. Now you can add an adorable kawaii touch to your home, dorm room, or office with this charming collection of feltcraft, cross-stitch, and embroidery projects. This complete introduction includes materials lists and hand-stitching basics, step-by-step instructions and illustrations, printable templates, and beautiful photography. A celebration of all things kawaii style and suitable for both beginners and seasoned crafters alike, you can create dozens of cute and cuddly crafts. Projects include: Feltcraft... Rainbow Cloud Plushie Woodland Critters Garland Sweet Sloth Pencil Topper Cross-Stich... Super Sushi Magnets Cactus Garden Smartphone Case Happy Avocado Gift Tag Embroidery... Sweet Dreams Slumber Mask Coffee Shop Cup Cozy And more!

Cute Kawaii Cross Stitch

Cute Kawaii Cross Stitch
Author: Sosae and Dennis Caetano
Publisher: David and Charles
Total Pages: 512
Release: 2024-06-20
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1446309983

Stitch your way to cute with thIs huge collection of over 400 kawaii-style cross stitch motifs - a veritable encyclopedia of kawaii cuteness. Designed for stitchers of every skill level, this book features colorful and detailed motifs in all kinds of super-cute subject areas, including Sweet Treats, Fruits & Veggies, Summer Fun, and Adorable Animals, and many more. Its comprehensive motifs collection makes it unlike any other cross stitch book on the market, drawing in even beginner stitchers who will delight in creating something fun, colorful, and instantly gratifying. The book appeals to a broad age-range, from very young crafters to adults, and even first-time stitchers who will be enchanted by the cuteness between its covers. Organized into nine themed chapters, each chapter includes full-color symbol charts of each motif, plus a key. Also included in the book are photographs of 36 stitched sample motifs, and a how to cross stitch guide so that even complete beginners can give this addictive craft a try. As well as framed hoops, there are also ideas for other projects you could make including adorable gift tags, bookmarks, ornaments, and the sweetest embellishments for homewares. Authors Dennis and Sosae Caetano are a husband and wife design team, and fans of all things adorable. When they're not out gardening, they spend their days designing, writing, sewing, and stitching. Kawaii is their favorite cross stitch style, and Cute Kawaii Cross Stitch celebrates their love of cuteness overload.

Arts of Japan

Arts of Japan
Author: Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Publisher:
Total Pages: 252
Release: 2008
Genre: Art
ISBN:

The MFA's holdings of Japanese art make up the finest and most comprehensive collection outside of Japan. This stunning overview features many of the collection's best-known and most beloved works, including such rare paintings as the eighth-century Buddhist panel "Shaka, the Historical Buddha, Preaching on Vulture Peak" and the thirteenth-century narrative hand-scroll "Night Attack on the Sanjo Palace" (the most exciting section of the celebrated Heiji monogatari scrolls), along with fine examples from the Museum's unsurpassed grouping of woodblock prints, magnificent sculptures such as a gilt-wooden statue of the bodhisattva Miroku by the twelfth-century master Kaikei, plus a representative selection of postcards, textiles, ceramics, lacquer wares, sword-fittings and other decorative arts. In all, more than 160 highlights from the museum's staggering collection are illustrated and discussed, divided into four themes--Art of the Temple, The Town, The Ruling Classes and Japanese Art in the World. Ranging from the seventh century to the present day, this engaging volume introduces readers to the complex variety and renowned brilliance of Japanese arts.

Digit

Digit
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 702
Release: 2006
Genre: Commercial art
ISBN:

Books In Print 2004-2005

Books In Print 2004-2005
Author: Ed Bowker Staff
Publisher: R. R. Bowker
Total Pages: 3274
Release: 2004
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780835246422

Nothing Ever Happens

Nothing Ever Happens
Author: Yoshitomo Nara
Publisher:
Total Pages: 100
Release: 2003
Genre: Art, Japanese
ISBN:

Edited by Larry Gilman. Foreword by Jill Snyder. Text by Kristin Chambers, Josh Kun, Ingrid Schaffner, Billie Joe Armstrong, Carrie Brownstein, John Doe, Dave Eggers, Yoshitomo Nara, Lars Frederickson, Debbie Harry, Leonard Nimoy, Ozmatli.