Quilting With Japanese Fabrics
Kitty Pippen, "Quilting With Japanese Fabrics"
Martingale and Company | 2000 | ISBN: 1564772977 | English | 95 Pages | PDF | 11 Mb
Martingale and Company | 2000 | ISBN: 1564772977 | English | 95 Pages | PDF | 11 Mb
Japanese-inspired textiles and fabrics are now more popular than ever, but their large-scale motifs can be challenging to use in quilts. Award-winning quiltmaker Kitty Pippen shares her expertise and enthusiasm for Japanese textiles with eight exquisite quilt designs and 40 glorious photos of quilts that showcase the beauty of these fine fabrics.
• Contains gorgeous patterns for quilters of all skill levels, from simple linked shapes and mosaics to Japanese octagonal designs and Crazy patchwork
• Get a comprehensive introduction to Japanese textiles, such as Indigo, Kasuri, Yukata, Shibori, and Aizome
• A special section on Sashiko quilting will add incredible richness to any pieced quilt
• Includes special adaptations for common quilting techniques, such as machine piecing, paper piecing, and appliqué