Diligence and Elegance: The Nature of Japanese Textiles housewares Edited by Rodney Diverlus

Edited by Rodney Diverlus

But new knitters aren’t the only ones having fun — intermediate and experienced knitters won’t be able to resist the ingenious patterns that deliver nearly instant gratification

Approximately 3cm long

too: The sleeveless short dress is perfect for a summer lunch out

which include flowers

Diligence and Elegance: The Nature of Japanese Textiles housewares Edited by Rodney DiverlusDiligence and Elegance is a tribute to the unknown makers who created Japanese textiles for daily life and special occasions. Their work demonstrates how ingenuity, diligence, meticulous training, and the scrupulous work of artists and craftspeople have shaped a Japanese aesthetic, both in the past and today. The catalogue presents Japanese textile crafts as highly developed skills that are passed down by individuals from generation to generation.