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THE BOOK OF BORO

BY SUSAN BRISCOE (DAVID & CHARLES, R380)

oro is the ultimate slow stitching technique. The word boro comes from the Japanese boroboro, meaning something tattered or repaired. It refers to textiles that have been mended or patched

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