Wrapping with Fabric (Paperback)

Paperback. In Wrapping With Fabric, Etsuko Yamadaborn into a long-line of furoshiki makers in Kyotoexplains the "one cloth, many uses" ideology behind the craft, the etiquette of colour and the craft's fascinating history. From there, she shares the myriad ways in which a few basic techniques can transform a simple square of cloth into an elegant wrapper you can use to: Gift-wrap anything from books to flowers Bundle up a picnic Tote items ranging from wine bottles to yoga mats Use as a handbag or backpack Make into a pillow covering Create decorative coverings for vases, tissue boxes, and moreA quiet reminder that opportunities for artistry are everywhere around you, Wrapping With Fabric makes it easy to bring a touch of grace and ingenuity to everyday life-and help preserve the environment, too. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.