Informationen zum Autor Yoko Saito appears regularly on Japanese television, in magazines, has published multiple books, and holds quilt exhibitions and workshops in France, Italy, and Taiwan. In 2008, she founded the Yoko Saito Quilt Exhibition at Matsuya department store in Ginza, Tokyo. She lives in Tokyo. Klappentext From master quilt artist Yoko Saito, Japanese Quilting Piece by Piece explores traditional folk themes and interprets them with a vintage, yet modern feel. Inside, you'll learn traditional patchwork techniques, such as log cabin, hexagons, baskets, and stars, sewn in soft sepia and taupe fabrics. Featuring piecework, applique, machine stitching, handstitching, and embroidery, these projects are a delight for anyone who loves doing needlework. You'll also discover large wall quilts as well as smaller projects, from fabric baskets and handbags to an apron and fabric cushions--all with enclosed paper patterns. In her masterful style, Yoko Saito uses beautiful and meticulous stitching while still embracing the wabi sabi concept of imperfection, using odd-shaped pieces and quilting with a free mind. Japanese Quilting Piece by Piece invites all quilt artists to stray from conventional designs and create one-of-a-kind quilts and quilted projects. Zusammenfassung From master quilt artist Yoko Saito! Japanese Quilting Piece by Piece explores traditional folk themes and interprets them with a vintage! yet modern feel. Inside! you'll learn traditional patchwork techniques! such as log cabin! hexagons! baskets! and stars! sewn in soft sepia and taupe fabrics. Featuring piecework! applique! machine stitching! handstitching! and embroidery! these projects are a delight for anyone who loves doing needlework. You'll also discover large wall quilts as well as smaller projects! from fabric baskets and handbags to an apron and fabric cushions--all with enclosed paper patterns. In her masterful style! Yoko Saito uses beautiful and meticulous stitching while still embracing the wabi sabi concept of imperfection! using odd-shaped pieces and quilting with a free mind. Japanese Quilting Piece by Piece invites all quilt artists to stray from conventional designs and create one-of-a-kind quilts and quilted projects. Inhaltsverzeichnis Projects Hexagon Bag Orange Peel Bag Bag with Variant Squares Log Cabin Bag Rugby Ball Shaped Bag with Spools Basket with Flower Applique Trapezoidal Bag with New York Beauty Bucket Shaped Bag with Reverse Applique Baltimore Quilt Candlewick Bag String Quilt Pouch Drunkard's Path Pouch Shoulder Bag with Crosses Applique Quilt Tapestry Compass Bag Pouch with Dog & Cat Applique Circle Pen Case Pouch with Reverse Applique Square Cross Bag Bag with Basket Motifs Sewing Case with Lemon Star Applique Small Box with Flower Applique Measure Case with Triangle Patchwork Hawaiian Quilt Tapestry Apron with Applique Baset Wall Pocket Hooked Rug BagIndex...

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Yoko Saito appears regularly on Japanese television, in magazines, has published multiple books, and holds quilt exhibitions and workshops in France, Italy, and Taiwan. In 2008, she founded the Yoko Saito Quilt Exhibition at Matsuya department store in Ginza, Tokyo. She lives in Tokyo.

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From master quilt artist Yoko Saito, Japanese Quilting Piece by Piece explores traditional folk themes and interprets them with a vintage, yet modern feel. Inside, you'll learn traditional patchwork techniques, such as log cabin, hexagons, baskets, and stars, sewn in soft sepia and taupe fabrics. Featuring piecework, applique, machine stitching, handstitching, and embroidery, these projects are a delight for anyone who loves doing needlework. You'll also discover large wall quilts as well as smaller projects, from fabric baskets and handbags to an apron and fabric cushions--all with enclosed paper patterns.

In her masterful style, Yoko Saito uses beautiful and meticulous stitching while still embracing the wabi sabi concept of imperfection, using odd-shaped pieces and quilting with a free mind. Japanese Quilting Piece by Piece invites all quilt artists to stray from conventional designs and create one-of-a-kind quilts and quilted projects.

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Projects Hexagon Bag Orange Peel Bag Bag with Variant Squares Log Cabin Bag Rugby Ball Shaped Bag with Spools Basket with Flower Applique Trapezoidal Bag with New York Beauty Bucket Shaped Bag with Reverse Applique Baltimore Quilt Candlewick Bag String Quilt Pouch Drunkard's Path Pouch Shoulder Bag with Crosses Applique Quilt Tapestry Compass Bag Pouch with Dog & Cat Applique Circle Pen Case Pouch with Reverse Applique Square Cross Bag Bag with Basket Motifs Sewing Case with Lemon Star Applique Small Box with Flower Applique Measure Case with Triangle Patchwork Hawaiian Quilt Tapestry Apron with Applique Baset Wall Pocket Hooked Rug Bag Index