Kazuko Aoki's Special Embroidery Journey 아오키 카즈코의 특별한 자수 여행
Kazuko Aoki's Special Embroidery Journey 아오키 카즈코의 특별한 자수 여행
진선아트북
A special travel story by embroidery designer Kazuko Aoki
Travel brings newness to ordinary daily life by taking us to unfamiliar places and helping us discover worlds we have long been curious about. Kazuko Aoki, who has steadily embroidered plants from the four seasons of nature and gardens, flowers sent from florists, and Nordic accessories and designs, leaves behind her everyday routine of moving only between her home, garden, and atelier, and sets out on a journey. Life Pattern Korea. Kazuko Aoki's Special Embroidery Journey is a record of travels to meet experts and visit workspaces that inspire embroidery design. Each special journey comes together and is reborn in her atelier as fresh and beautiful embroidery designs.
Embroidering new worlds discovered on special journeys
The author visits florists known for excellent flower arrangements, rose gardens that open only when the roses are in bloom, topiary farms that shape plants into forms, and fresh, lively herb farms. In their efforts to bring the charm of plants into everyday life, she discovers something they share with embroidery design. Life Pattern Korea. She also shares the creative process with experts in many different fields, including a watercolor illustrator, an embroidery thread maker who specializes in thread and color, a perfumer who leads people into the world of fragrance, and a patissier who makes sweets filled with stories. Based on the inspiration she gains from plants and works created with the care of these experts, she embroiders 35 pieces, allowing readers to see Kazuko Aoki's own process of embroidery design.
Every place she visits is reborn as beautiful embroidery
When you want to keep the excitement and pleasure of travel in your everyday life, embroidery can be a simple and easy beginning. Kazuko Aoki's Special Embroidery Journey includes a balanced selection of embroidered works and small items featuring motifs found during travel, along with instructions on how to make them. Life Pattern Korea. It also includes 13 stitch methods that even beginners can use easily, along with full-size patterns and pattern enlargement ratios, making the embroidery convenient to follow.
From herb postcards that seem to carry a fresh scent just by looking at them, to white chocolate embroidery brooches you will want to take a bite of, book covers designed with favorite flowers, and calendars embroidered with illustrations of English landscapes and seasons, every place she visits is reborn as a new embroidery work. Life Pattern Korea. Through this "special embroidery journey" filled with the author's sensibility, readers will also be able to enjoy time spent embroidering their own precious travel stories.
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Publisher: 진선아트북 Jinsun Artbook (2022)
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