The Japanese are known throughout the world for their skillto elevate any activity to the rank of art. This is the path taken by such types of creativity as origami, kanzashi, ikebana, etc. A similar situation is observed with such a type of art as Kinusaiga. When sewing kimonos, valuable fabrics of the highest quality were always used, and the desire to reuse them gave rise to such an original type of art for creating unsurpassed panels and paintings from fabric. This creativity has many analogues around the world. This technique is often called patchwork without needles, because in…

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Affordable patchwork technique in sewingThe envelope bag will please both seasoned craftsmen who have mastered this style to perfection, and beginners who want to expand their sewing knowledge by mastering a trendy skill in our time. The patchwork style is familiar to many only by hearsay, but almost everyone has seen it. This is simply patchwork sewing, familiar from the contents of grandmother's chests or village huts. This technique is familiar to many continents. Particularly beloved in poor times, patchwork has received its second birth in our time, when the desire to be stylish means being non-standard. The most…

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Sewing a furniture rug from triangles -this is what you need for lovers of the original patchwork technique. The patchwork technique basically unites the traditions of the East and West. But sewing triangles and other geometric shapes is inherent in Eastern cultures, in particular Japan. There is no clear answer to the question of what patchwork is. For some, it is a second life given to old things, for others, it is a new style in fashion. For many, the patchwork technique is of interest as an old way to furnish your home, to give it a...

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Decorative and applied arts, technologypatchwork is a very ancient art, with a centuries-old history. For some, it may seem very complicated, but in fact, everything is simple. In order to learn how to work in it and create beautiful canvases, clothes, household items and accessories, you just need to familiarize yourself with the basic rules for selecting scraps, combining them into a single whole and various methods of this decorative and applied art. How and when patchwork appeared Considering the fragility that is inherent in almost all fabrics, it is unlikely that it will ever be possible to establish the exact time of appearance…

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Sewing decorative pillowcases in patchwork style– an activity that is not particularly difficult. And let novice and experienced needlewomen not be afraid of this name. Even minor sewing skills, the basics of school home economics or ordinary curiosity will become an impetus for mastering such an amazing style as patchwork. What is this trend? As a technique, this style began its ascent from English estates of the 18th century and was nothing more than patchwork sewing. Many nations used patchwork sewing in everyday life, and…

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