The stunning beauty of Japanese fabrics inspired award-winning quiltmaker Kitty Pippen to immerse her quilts in Japanese elegance and style. Now Kitty shares her dazzling creations in eight exquisite patterns that illustrate how quilters of all skill levels can play with these dramatic fabrics in their quilts. Includes patterns ranging from simple mosaics and Japanese octagonal designs to Crazy patchwork, plus over 40 photos of glorious Japanese-style quilts. Provides a comprehensive introduction to Japanese textiles, such ...
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The stunning beauty of Japanese fabrics inspired award-winning quiltmaker Kitty Pippen to immerse her quilts in Japanese elegance and style. Now Kitty shares her dazzling creations in eight exquisite patterns that illustrate how quilters of all skill levels can play with these dramatic fabrics in their quilts. Includes patterns ranging from simple mosaics and Japanese octagonal designs to Crazy patchwork, plus over 40 photos of glorious Japanese-style quilts. Provides a comprehensive introduction to Japanese textiles, such as indigo, kasuri, yukata, shibori, and aizome. Features a section on using sashiko quilting to add richness to any pieced quilt. Draws on common quilting techniques, such as traditional machine piecing, paper piecing, and appliqu???.
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Very Good. 8.5 x 11. Covers have minor wear. Corners and ends of spine lightly bumped and rounded. Binding tight. No writing. 96 pages. Japanese quilts are beautiful land romantic combinations of Asian art with combinations colorful, natural designs. This book shows how to take family crests and other fabrics and combine them in square, rectangular and hexagonal patterns to create quilt tops. It then shows how to combine various stitching patterns to form the quilt and finishing techniques. The book is illustrated in color with black and white layouts and stitching patterns.
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