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First time new Kantha - Japanese Craft Book

Regular price ¥2,600

Release Date: February 28, 2026
Language: Japanese
Length: 71 pages

Kantha is a technique that involves layering well-worn fabrics and creating patterns using only the running stitch, applied one stitch at a time. This needlework tradition—originally a method of repurposing fabric practiced by women in India—is now gaining attention in Japan. This introductory guide to Kantha offers detailed explanations covering everything from fabric preparation to stitching various patterns.

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