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Each title captures the quiet elegance of the natural world, making her collection essential for lovers of creative needlework and the arts.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"embroidered-wild-flowers-by-kazuko-aoki-9781611808018","title":"Embroidered Wild Flowers","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom dandelions and violets to mushrooms and autumn leaves, this collection of embroidery motifs is inspired by nature walks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by the wonder and beauty of the natural world, the embroidery motifs offered here evoke wildflower meadows and woodland walks. With lifelike yet whimsical plants and flowers, as well as mushrooms, leaves, trees, and birds, the flora and fauna presented here offer a delightful and beautiful range of motifs drawn from nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing beautiful photographs, clear step-by-step instructions, and detailed diagrams, \u003cem\u003eEmbroidered Wild Flowers\u003c\/em\u003e will be an inspiring guide for those new to embroidery and a fresh and unique offering for those experienced with needle and thread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47076545364204,"sku":"9781611808018","price":45.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/24013993482761.jpg?v=1765204685"},{"product_id":"garden-stitch-life-by-kazuko-aoki-9781940552958","title":"Garden Stitch Life","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep into Kazuko Aoki's enchanting world of garden-themed embroidery.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou'll get a glimpse into her creative process, from sketching and selecting thread colours to stitching tips and techniques, as well as a behind-the-scenes look at her atelier, garden, and other inspiring locales.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis release has been thoughtfully designed with makers in mind. It features a lay-flat binding which makes tracing the embroidery templates from the book a breeze. All embroidery templates are printed at full size, so there's no need to enlarge anything. Larger templates are included on a separate pattern sheet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition to dozens of botanical motifs, you'll also find designs based on the author's favourite things in life: food, travel, and design. Projects include samplers, collages, patches, bags, table linens, and more! 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Follow along with textile artist Kazuko Aoki as she welcomes you to Gente Flower Shop in Tokyo, a stunning backdrop from a gardening stitcher's dreams. The more than 25 motifs featured here are delicate, down to earth, and whimsical—mixing materials and stitching techniques to create life and depth to each design, which include meadow flowers, garden baskets, fresh berries, a violet-covered armchair, and more. 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