By Pixeladies
The Pixeladies are stitching specialists Deb Cashatt and Kris Sazaki. They express readers the centuries-old culture of furoshiki, the japanese paintings of wrapping items in textile for useful reasons. a gorgeous and unique strategy to current a present, from foodstuff goods to reward playing cards! The e-book is illustrated with photographs of entire wraps and contains basic step by step directions. learn how to make 18 diversified wraps for wrapping five major item shapes—bag, field, flat, bottle, and basket. additionally incorporated are rules for designing targeted wraps utilizing floor layout innovations, plus a gallery exhibiting wonderful comprehensive items. You’ll have the knowledge to furoshiki absolutely anything!
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If the tails are long, you can twist the ends before tying the square knot. TIP While the original intention of the Double-Book Wrap was to wrap a pair of books, just think of the possibilities of wrapping any two relatively flat items of the same size. Try two CDs, two DVDs, two decks of playing cards, or two boxes of note cards. Heck, we’ve even wrapped two bars of soap using the Double-Book Wrap, and they’re not exactly what you’d call flat! Just adjust the furoshiki size to the size of the objects.
Just make sure you are using two books approximately the same size. If you are wrapping heavy books, consider using a stronger fabric, even though you will probably need to leave a bit more room between the books to accommodate the thickness. 1. Position the fabric as a diamond, with the wrong side of the fabric facing up. Place one book near corner A and the other near corner C, and start wrapping the books toward the center of the fabric. A D B C 2. Leave some space between the 2 books. Don’t fret if there is not enough space; you can usually shimmy the books enough to create some space.
TIP While the original intention of the Double-Book Wrap was to wrap a pair of books, just think of the possibilities of wrapping any two relatively flat items of the same size. Try two CDs, two DVDs, two decks of playing cards, or two boxes of note cards. Heck, we’ve even wrapped two bars of soap using the Double-Book Wrap, and they’re not exactly what you’d call flat! Just adjust the furoshiki size to the size of the objects. 58 Furoshiki Fabric Wraps B D Bottle Shapes How often have you stopped to pick up a bottle of wine or sparkling cider on the way to a get-together but didn’t want to buy a gift bag or use the grocery bag?
