Book by Japan Publications - A wonderful collection of hand embroidery projects. Embellish cloth bookcovers, scarves, hankies, bags, hair notions; even your umbrella can receive a lovely embroidered treatment! Many small motifs to choose from, including flowers, dragons, whimsical designs, animals, insects, more traditional designs and gold-trimmed characters. On each page that shows a design, a reference page number is shown for the corresponding "how-to-make" page. In Japanese, but includes very detailed patterns, templates and stitch instructions.