At all times people take care of the pieces of fabric left after sewing the shirts and dresses. Russian masters invented patchwork technique in which sewed blankets, pillowcases on the pillows, and even clothing. Now, this technique is called - patchwork.
Kinusayga - Japanese patchwork equipment, the establishment of tissue mosaic, i.e., a compound of individual pieces of fabric together in a beautiful image without using a needle.
Japanese kimono sewed from silk and cost is very expensive, so after the thing It fell into disrepair, its economy from re-used to create panels and other decorative products. Soon this kind of creativity of Japanese masters, and became known outside the country kinusayga. Craftswomen around the world like the unique creations of silk scraps.
This technique anyone can learn. There is no need to have arts education and to draw well, just need to have a sufficient stock of perseverance and patience. And of course, it requires great care, otherwise the finished product will have a sloppy appearance.
Also, this type of needlework is suitable for people who do not have a sewing machine or do not know the art of sewing.
To work required:
- wooden plank or sheet of foam;
- scraps of cloth;
- stationery knife;
- nailfile;
- sketch;
- carbon paper.
Before you begin, you should carry out an inspection of all available pieces of fabric are not necessarily silk. Now there is no rigor in the choice of fabric, you can use any small pieces. But it is easy sanding, strongly stretching under tension and very fine it is necessary to reject at once, they are not useful.
This is followed to determine the pattern. For beginners, do not immediately take up the manufacturing of complex compositions. You can stay, for example, in the manufacture of multi-colored umbrella or house.
After a sketch, it is transferred by means of carbon paper on a wooden plank or sheet of foam.
Further, in the foam on the design make a slit office knife, but not through, and a few millimeters. Pick up the bright pieces of cloth, cut them to size a little more detail. Applied to the pattern slightly tensioned and carefully run by sawing edge of the fabric into the grooves. And so gradually fill the entire sketch. It is a slow process that requires accuracy, but it determines the final form of the work.
If you want on the idea that the individual elements appear more prominent than the other (the petals of a flower), then under them, you can put a slice thin padding polyester or cotton pad and reliability slightly anoint the glue that during the operation things composition remained whole.
Typically, the finished work is framed in a frame or sheathe satin ribbon.
If the work is done gently and harmoniously matched colors, as a result, you can get a unique thing, which will create an atmosphere of comfort in the home and are not ashamed to be present as the exclusive gift.
