Davis, Julia
Easy Japanese Quilt Style
- ISBN 13:
- 9780715328620
- author:
- Davis, Julia
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- David and Charles
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2009
- Pages:
- 128
- Dimensions:
- 210mm X 276mm
- Genre:
- Sports, Hobbies & Games
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Create beautiful accessories for your home with this gorgeous guide to Japanese quilting style. Focusing on traditional designs and textiles, it's perfect for quilters of all abilities who want to introduce Japanese style into their homes with ingenious quick-to-stitch projects. The 10 projects in this book showcase traditional Japanese quilting techniques such as sashiko and motifs like sakura or cherry blossom, which are commonly used in Oriental designs. You'll learn how to use well-known pieced patterns, like fan blocks and strip quilts, together with charming appliqué, to create beautiful accessories for your home. With easy-to-follow step instructions and diagrams, you'll be able to make the most of panels and large-scale patterns, along with helpful advice on fabric choice throughout.