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Synopsis
A unique craft book for fans of all things kawaii (the Japanese word for "cute"), 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 crafters can add an adorable kawaii touch to all their items at home with this charming collection of 35 projects for feltcraft, cross-stitch, and embroidery.
Included in this complete introduction are a list of tools and materials as well as hand-stitching basics, step-by-step instructions and illustrations, design templates, and beautiful photography. Suitable for beginners and seasoned crafters alike, each project shows you how to transfer a design to an everyday object -- think aprons, pillows, market totes, bookmarks, slumber masks, smartphone cases, and more. A celebration of all things kawaii style, these sweet, smiling faces on everyday objects are just a little reminder to have fun and to not take life so seriously.
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
Synopsis
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