I can't take my eyes off these handmade brooches!

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Here are some recommended items from the "Couturier Autumn/Winter 2015-2016 issue".The previous cover storyContinuing from the previous post, this time editor G has picked out some stylish DIY projects to boost your feminine charm, so you won't want to miss them!

The "brooch" boom is here!

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Recently, there seems to be a bit of a "brooch" boom going on! Brooches made using various techniques such as embroidery, shrink plastic, and UV resin are being sold, and you can also find brooch-making craft books.

A brooch that enhances your feminine charm and can be enjoyed as a finished product.

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They're easy and cute to make, and when you attach one to your chest, you'll instantly become the center of attention. One of the great things about brooches is that they subtly show off your feminine charm!

Brooch making where you can learn various techniques

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Couturier offers a collection of brooches made using various techniques such as embroidery and UV resin. New kits for making brooches using different techniques are also available in our "Beginner's Basics" series. All are Couturier originals.

Here are some brooches I recommend for embroidery lovers...

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We recommend this brooch kit, supervised by Emi Futamura, an instructor at the Royal School of Embroidery in the UK, which allows you to easily experience traditional goldwork embroidery! Using carefully selected materials that are difficult to obtain in Japan, you can create an adorable brooch while learning the unique techniques of goldwork!

For knitting enthusiasts, click here.

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We also have brooches perfect for knitting enthusiasts, made using a lace needle. You can handcraft brooches that are as colorful as freshly picked flowers! By using yarn with a wide range of colors, you can express the gradation of colors in the flowers and create a more three-dimensional finish. We recommend sewing a brooch pin to the back and attaching it to hats, bags, clothes, or giving it as a gift to someone special.

For those who are not good at needle and thread crafts, try making a handmade brooch like a craft project.

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Furthermore, how about a brooch made with UV resin, which is currently incredibly popular? By applying UV resin liquid to shrink plastic, you can create a plump, three-dimensional piece! Even if you're not good at sewing, the best part is that you can make it yourself with a fun, crafty feel♪

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I want to be a girl who can make things by hand! If you're a beginner at crafting, why not start by making a small brooch? You can attach a brooch you made yourself to your clothes or bag and casually show it off by saying, "I made this!" Let's boost our femininity with brooches this autumn! Next time, Editor T will...Recommended information on knitting, the main craft for autumn and winter.will send!

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