Embroidered sea creatures basic stitches book - Japanese Craft Book

Release Date: September 12, 2025
Language: Japanese
Book Length: 144 pages

An embroidery book filled with adorable sea creatures

This embroidery book is filled with cute sea creatures such as sea otters, Asian small-clawed otters, penguins, and dolphins.

All pages are in full color, and every step is clearly explained with photographs.

Basic stitches are explained carefully, and tools, basic terminology, and how to read patterns are also introduced, so it's suitable even for beginners.

It also includes ideas for adapting the embroidery to small items and accessories, and suggests fun ways to use the embroidered animals.

It also includes life-size patterns, and personal and commercial use is permitted, which is a great feature.

Enjoy Chicchi's cute and charming sea creatures.

<Table of Contents>

Project Introduction

Part 1: Embroidery Basics
Tool Introduction, Embroidery Flow, Basic Embroidery Terminology, How to Read Embroidery Patterns
Basic Stitches
Straight Stitch / Running Stitch / Outline Stitch / Chain Stitch / Backstitch / Blanket Stitch / Satin Stitch / Fly Stitch / Long & Short Stitch / Basket Stitch / Smyrna Stitch / Lazy Daisy Stitch / French Knot Stitch / German Knot Stitch / Bullion Stitch

Part 2: Enjoying Embroidery
Popular Marine Animals
Sea Otter / Asian Small-clawed Otter / Polar Bear / Sea Lion / Seal / Great White Shark /Whale Shark
• Penguins
Emperor Penguin Chick / Emperor Penguin / King Penguin / Rockhopper Penguin / Adélie Penguin
• Dolphins, Orcas, Whales
Beluga Whales / Bottlenose Dolphins / Orcas / Blue Whales / Humpback Whales
• Tropical Fish
Clownfish / Blue Tang / Angelfish / Anthias
• Squid, Octopuses, Shrimp, Crabs
Squid / Octopus / Flapjack Octopus / E Bi/Crab
• Various Sea Creatures
Sunfish/Stingray/Pufferfish/Sea Turtle/Jellyfish/Sea Slug/Garden Eel & Spotted Garden Eel/Hermit Crab/Turban Shell/Seahorse/Seagull/Starfish/Coral/Crocodile

How to Enjoy and Arrange the Works
How to Make Arrangements/Embroidered Earrings/Embroidered Charm Bracelet/Embroidered Keychain/Pocket Tissue Case/Amulet Pouch