HOW TO – Decipher Japanese Patterns

Craft & Design

Jenny Ryan is an artist, crafter, and maker of things. She lives in Los Angeles with a pack of various animals (including her husband) and writes about her adventures in creating at Exit Through the Thrift Shop.

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August 5th, 2008

Label-Free helps us figure out how to trace, read, and sew from Japanese pattern books–something that can be super hard to decipher when you’re not a native Japanese speaker.