Kanzashi in Bloom Book Review And Giveaway

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What is Kanzashi?

The term Kanzashi refers to elaborate hair ornaments worn by women in Japan. They originated around 1600. Check out wikipedia for more information.

This book is filled with fabric folding techniques to create the basic flower which can then be turned into many many different projects. Including jewelry and much much more. You are only going to be limited by your imagination.

The photos are amazing and you are left digging around in your fabric stash for something to get started with.

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–Win Win Win—

We have 2 copies of this wonderful books for you to win. For your chance to win please enter the competition here.

Competition is open -Worldwide

Competition closes – 1st of August

Comments

9 Comments so far

Diane Westerbeek on July 24, 2009 5:49 am
Great Stuff
stefaniegirard on July 24, 2009 8:29 am
I have this great book and I made a flower from it using two of the techniques. Check it out here: http://sweatersurgery.blogspot.com/2009/07/floral-tasticly-good-project-from-new.html
Kathy D on July 25, 2009 1:21 am
I love homemade jewlery
Nicole Snow on July 26, 2009 10:00 am
Wow, just beautiful….now I must unpack boxes to find my material…hmmm!!
Billie Kretzschmar on July 27, 2009 10:13 am
What a neat win that would be!

Thanks for offering it.

Billie
Jana on July 27, 2009 11:25 am
Ooh fun! I would love to learn!
shirley Hicks on July 31, 2009 4:22 am
nice giveaway
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Corinne on August 9, 2009 9:44 am
Kanzashi is so much fun – and it is really simple and easy once you get the basic principles down. That book is amazing as well – I have it on order.