Get inspired by a fresh approach to patchwork quilting! 180 simple patchwork blocks that incorporate Japanese design elements, colorways, and characteristics. Range of themes, subjects, and designs, from expressive animals and geometric shapes to modern florals, traditional block designs, and more. Step-by-step tutorials on basic sewing techniques and drawing different block shapes, tips and tricks, and how to sew patchwork coasters, pouches, quilts, and mini bags. Stunning photography of example block patterns to help you choose fabrics and colors. Author Suzuko Koseki is a fabric designer, quilt author, and quilt instructor at Vogue Quilt Institute, Heart and Hands Patchwork School, and Asashi Cultural Center. Find inspiration in an entirely new patchwork quilting approach with Japanese-inspired design influence! This must-have quilting pattern book features 180 carefully curated blocks that represent the unique style of Japanese quilting and patchwork. Each quilt block pattern is simple and classic while also incorporating unique Japanese design elements, colorways, and characteristics that make for an exciting, updated aesthetic with a cultural twist. In addition to the inspirational collection of 180 beautiful patchwork block patterns, also included are examples of patterns that have been sewn, making this book a helpful resource for choosing fabrics and matching colors. Organized by subject matter, shapes, or block composition, each patchwork pattern is both eye-catching and beautifully constructed, and includes a fabric example photo, clear diagram, and design description. Helpful introductory overviews on basic sewing techniques are also provided, plus a project section with detailed descriptions on how to make practical items of various sizes including coasters, pouches, quilts, and purses. Enjoy a fresh and exciting patchwork style while you build your skills and update your aesthetic! Author Suzuko Koseki is a fabric designer, quilt author, and quilt instructor at Vogue Quilt Institute, Heart and Hands Patchwork School, and Asashi Cultural Center. Experiment with cloth play using 180 blocks that represent the unique style of Japanese quilting and patchwork, and explore endless possibilities for your future quilting projects, with 180 Patchwork Quilt Blocks!

• Pages: 200
• Publish Date: 07/19/2022
• Softcover

Product Specs

• Product: 180 Patchwork Quilt Blocks: Experimenting with Colors Shapes & Styles
• UPC: 9781947163904
• Category: Books
• Vendor: Landauer
• Author: N/A
• Release Date: 06/20/2022
• Dimensions: .6" × 10" × 8"
• Weight: 1.4 lb

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• Weight: 1.4 lb
• Dimensions: .6" × 10" × 8"