Contemporary Oshi-e: An Introduction, Levels 1 & 2 Paperback – February 19, 2025

Step into the captivating world of Contemporary Oshi-e, a unique and stunning Japanese-inspired art form that blends traditional techniques with modern creativity. In this beautifully illustrated guide, Wendy Christine Duke introduces readers to the fascinating history of Oshi-e and provides step-by-step instructions to create their own breathtaking fabric-based artwork-without the need for sewing!Perfect for crafters, quilters, and artists of all levels, this book covers essential techniques, materials, and project ideas, allowing you to explore the limitless potential of Oshi-e. Learn how to layer fabrics, add dimension, and bring intricate designs to life with simple yet powerful methods. Whether you're crafting elegant home décor, unique gifts, or personal masterpieces, Contemporary Oshi-e provides all the guidance and inspiration you need to express yourself through this rare and mesmerizing craft.Drawing from decades of experience and innovation, Wendy shares her personal journey with Oshi-e, revealing insights, tips, and creative variations that push the boundaries of this centuries-old technique. Let your imagination soar and discover the joy of crafting with fabric in an entirely new way! Read more