Kazuko Aoki - Embroidered Wild Flowers: Patterns Inspired by Field and Forest

FOR MEDIA USE ONLY / NOT FOR SALE On-Sale Date: May 12, 2020 | Trade Paperback | $21.95 US / $28.95 CAN ISBN: 978-1-61180-801-8 | 96 pp | 7-1/2 x 8-1/4 This is an uncorrected proof. No part of this book may be reproduced without permission from the publisher. All requests to: publicity@roostbooks.com. Roost Books, an imprint of Shambhala Publications, Inc. Distributed by Penguin Random House embroidered wild f lowers Patterns Inspired by Field and Forest KAZUKO AOKI ROOST BOOKS Boulder 2020 Embroidered WIld Flowers 3rd.indd 1 10/31/19 10:57 AM FOR MEDIA USE ONLY / NOT FOR SALE On-Sale Date: May 12, 2020 | Trade Paperback | $21.95 US / $28.95 CAN ISBN: 978-1-61180-801-8 | 96 pp | 7-1/2 x 8-1/4 Contents This is an uncorrected proof. No part of this book may be reproduced without permission from the publisher.

All requests to: publicity@roostbooks.com. Roost Books, an imprint of Shambhala Publications, Inc. Distributed by Penguin Random House 6 / 54 When the dandelions bloom 16 / 64 Wild raspberry & mock strawberry 8 / 56 Walking along the embankment 18 / 66 Rainy days 10 / 58 Long-headed poppies 20 / 68 Sunflowers in array 12 / 60 Violets 22 / 70 Flowering grasses 14 / 62 Spring paths 24 / 72 In the corners of the garden 2 Embroidered WIld Flowers 3rd.indd 2 10/31/19 10:57 AM FOR MEDIA USE ONLY / NOT FOR SALE On-Sale Date: May 12, 2020 | Trade Paperback | $21.95 US / $28.95 CAN ISBN: 978-1-61180-801-8 | 96 pp | 7-1/2 x 8-1/4 This is an uncorrected proof. No part of this book may be reproduced without permission from the publisher. All requests to: publicity@roostbooks.com. Roost Books, an imprint of Shambhala Publications, Inc.

Distributed by Penguin Random House 26 / 74 Summers butterflies 38 / 84 Bird watching 30 / 76 Autumn paths 40 / 86 Mistletoe 32 / 78 Colorful changing leaves 42 / 88 Collecting materials 34 / 80 Forest combing 44 / 90 The world of mosses 36 / 82 The opposite bank of the canal 46 / 92 Objects that are rather ordinary but still special 48 How to make Embroidered WIld Flowers 3rd.indd 3 10/31/19 10:57 AM FOR MEDIA USE ONLY / NOT FOR SALE On-Sale Date: May 12, 2020 | Trade Paperback | $21.95 US / $28.95 CAN ISBN: 978-1-61180-801-8 | 96 pp | 7-1/2 x 8-1/4 This is an uncorrected proof. No part of this book may be reproduced without permission from the publisher. All requests to: publicity@roostbooks.com. Roost Books, an imprint of Shambhala Publications, Inc. Distributed by Penguin Random House 4 Embroidered WIld Flowers 3rd.indd 4 10/31/19 10:57 AM FOR MEDIA USE ONLY / NOT FOR SALE On-Sale Date: May 12, 2020 | Trade Paperback | $21.95 US / $28.95 CAN ISBN: 978-1-61180-801-8 | 96 pp | 7-1/2 x 8-1/4 This is an uncorrected proof. No part of this book may be reproduced without permission from the publisher.

All requests to: publicity@roostbooks.com. Roost Books, an imprint of Shambhala Publications, Inc. Distributed by Penguin Random House 5 Embroidered WIld Flowers 3rd.indd 5 10/31/19 10:57 AM when the dandelions bloom FOR MEDIA USE ONLY / NOT FOR SALE On-Sale Date: May 12, 2020 | Trade Paperback | $21.95 US / $28.95 CAN ISBN: 978-1-61180-801-8 | 96 pp | 7-1/2 x 8-1/4 This is an uncorrected proof. No part of this book may be 6 reproduced without permission from the publisher. All requests to: publicity@roostbooks.com. Roost Books, an imprint of Shambhala Publications, Inc.

Distributed by Penguin Random House Embroidered WIld Flowers 3rd.indd 6 10/31/19 10:57 AM Warmed by the sunshine, the dandelions grow taller and their yellow flowers open. In a matter of time, the dandelions fluff takes flight, steadily expanding their domain. See page 54 FOR MEDIA USE ONLY / NOT FOR SALE On-Sale Date: May 12, 2020 | Trade Paperback | $21.95 US / $28.95 CAN ISBN: 978-1-61180-801-8 | 96 pp | 7-1/2 x 8-1/4 This is an uncorrected proof. No part of this book may be reproduced without permission from the publisher. All requests to: publicity@roostbooks.com. Roost Books, an imprint of Shambhala Publications, Inc.

Distributed by Penguin Random House Embroidered WIld Flowers 3rd.indd 7 10/31/19 10:57 AM walking along the embankment Fertile stem FOR MEDIA USE F ONLY ield hor / NOT setail FOR SALE On-Sale Date: May 12, 2020 | Trade Paperback | $21.95 US / $28.95 CAN ISBN: 978-1-61180-801-8 | 96 pp | 7-1/2 x 8-1/4 This is an uncorrected proof. No part of this book may be 8 reproduced without permission from the publisher. All requests to: publicity@roostbooks.com. Roost Books, an imprint of Shambhala Publications, Inc. Distributed by Penguin Random House Embroidered WIld Flowers 3rd.indd 8 10/31/19 10:57 AM Walking along the sunny embankment, the tiny flowers of early spring are everywherefield horsetails and their fertile stems, along with rapeseed blossoms and Persian speedwell. See page 56 Rapeseed Persian speedwell FOR MEDIA USE ONLY / NOT FOR SALE On-Sale Date: May 12, 2020 | Trade Paperback | $21.95 US / $28.95 CAN ISBN: 978-1-61180-801-8 | 96 pp | 7-1/2 x 8-1/4 This is an uncorrected proof.

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