Wagashi: Handcrafted Fashion Art from Japan

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Featuring 20 handcrafted project patterns, this guide focuses on creating exquisite fabric jewelry, including necklaces, bracelets, and earrings, using silks and cottons paired with decorative kumihimo cords. It introduces unique craft techniques like Japanese knotwork, Delica beading, and fabric origami, all accompanied by detailed instructions and color illustrations. Each chapter showcases original watercolors by the author and offers reflections on Japanese life and art, making it a visually appealing and culturally rich crafting experience.