Furoshiki
Subtitle: the art of wrapping with fabric
By: Kumiko Nakayama-Geraerts
Publisher: New Holland
Published: 2011
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9781847738165
Subjects: Wrapping cloths; Textile crafts
Other titles: Art of wrapping with fabric
Work titles: Furoshiki
Description: Furoshiki are traditional Japanese wrapping cloths, simple pieces of square fabric used in ancient custom for transportation and decoration. As we become increasingly eco-aware, this tradition is enjoying a well-deserved revival.
Table of contents: title: Furoshiki, a Japanese art; title: Furoshiki in everyday use; title: Make your own furoshiki; title: Knots; title: Folds for carrying; title: Folds for wrapping; title: Embroidery designs.