Publish: 2025
Project Count: 30
Language: Japanese
✦ About This Book – Gorgeous Dog Embroidery Patterns
犬好きさんに贈る とっておきの犬の刺繍
This beautifully illustrated embroidery book brings dog embroidery patterns to life through the art of silk shading — a needle painting technique that renders fur, expression, and shadow with remarkable realism using a single strand of thread. Authored by Yonei Mihoyo, the book captures beloved dog breeds across four distinct chapters, each exploring a different artistic angle from lifelike portraits to whimsical costumed characters.
✦ What’s Inside – 30+ Dog Embroidery Patterns Across 4 Chapters
- 🐾 Chapter 1 – Drawing Expressions: Silk shading portraits of Papillon, Jack Russell Terrier, Miniature Schnauzer, Chihuahua
- 🌂 Chapter 2 – Drawing Daily Life: Toy Poodle in rain, Chihuahua hiding in a blanket, Pomeranians in a bag, French Bulldog in a stroller, Golden Retriever with a slipper, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel at Christmas, Shiba Inu with sweet potato, Border Terrier among flowers & more
- 👜 Chapter 3 – Drawing Forms: Dog silhouette embroidery applied to real items — tote bags, pouches, aprons, cushions, gamaguchi purses & fabric boxes
- 🎩 Chapter 4 – Drawing Characters: Dressed-up dog portraits in ornate frames — a Dachshund gentleman, Italian Greyhound noble lady, Pug painter & Wire Fox Terrier detective
Each design is paired with a charming scene title and breed name, with full how-to-make instructions referenced throughout.
✦ Techniques, Beginner Guidance & Who This Book Is For
The techniques section covers tools and materials, a beginner-friendly stitch guide, advanced stitch techniques, and a full appliqué method walkthrough — with a dedicated step-by-step tutorial for embroidering a Pomeranian as the foundation project. This book is ideal for:
🧵 Embroidery enthusiasts at beginner to intermediate level
🐶 Dog lovers wanting to stitch their favourite breeds
🎨 Needle painters exploring silk shading techniques
🛍️ Makers looking to personalise bags, cushions & accessories with dog designs
Available as an instant digital download — no shipping needed. Please note this is an eBook, not a physical book.
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