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- 2023
- 2023
Yoko Saito's Japanese Taupe Color Theory
- 146 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
Yoko Saito, a celebrated quilt artist, teacher, author and shop owner from Japan opens up and shares how she began to design and create what is now coined as 'Japanese Taupes." In this book, she walks you through the "simplicity and complexity" of taupe colors and how to lay the groundwork for designing and creating your own color collections to achieve the look you want. You will find 20 color collections shown in traditional or originally-designed blocks as she integrates step-by-step instructions on "taupe color theory". Additionally, there are 37 different projects, with instructions, from handbags to sewing items and cushions. If you love the concept and impression of Japanese taupes and want to learn from the master herself....this is the book for you.
- 2023
Yoko Saito's Strolling Along Paths of Green
- 112 Seiten
- 4 Lesestunden
Yoko Saito, a prominent quilt artist in Japan, is known for her exquisite designs and ingenious use of "taupe color." In "Strolling Along Paths of Green, Ms. Saito finds beauty in the most common trees and plants and interprets them in quilt projects in such a way that is uniquely charming. She offers 33 different projects, including 2 quilts made up of plants seen through the four seasons, pouches and many kinds of bags.
- 2021
Japanese master quilt artist Yoko Saito presents an outstanding collection of 26 small and pretty projects. The tiny pouches and practical items are photographed to perfection, and the details are extraordinary. Each project includes materials lists and illustrated instructions to ensure success.
- 2021
Charming Quilted Animals
- 120 Seiten
- 5 Lesestunden
Create adorable animal applique with this sweet and whimsical hand-quilting patchwork pattern book. From favorite critters like perky penguins, smiling lions and gangly giraffes to unexpected friends like jellyfish, vultures and a unicorn, this book includes an animal for each letter of the alphabet. In Charming Quilted Animals, world-renowned quilt artist Yoko Saito shows you how to: Make over 40 different animal appliques Create 26 animal patches--from A-Z Incorporate the animals in 25 unique projects Implement essential quilting techniques Make fun items like a tapestry incorporating all the animals, a clasp purse, pin cushion, accessory tray, pencil case and tote bag for the kids in your life--or the kid in you! This charming collection of designs is accessible to quilters of all skill levels. A generous how-to section with photographic illustrations takes you through the basics of hand quilting, while instructions and diagrams for each project show you how to assemble your pieces from start to finish. You'll also find large pull-out tracing sheets containing templates for all the animals and elements used in these projects. There's no limit to what you can do with these playful animal appliques. Let Charming Quilted Animals inspire you to add touches of whimsical wildlife to your quilted designs.
- 2020
Join Japanese master quilter Yoko Saito and her famed Quilt Party quiltmaking school and quilt shop in making more than 25 beautiful bags and pouches. Lovely photos, complete instructions, helpful illustrations, and full-size patterns team up so you can create the traditional patchwork and spectacular appliqué projects from the master quiltmakers of Yoko Saito's Quilt Party.
- 2019
Yoko Saito Through the Years
- 144 Seiten
- 6 Lesestunden
Experience the magnificent work of one of the world's most esteemed quilt artists in this retrospective of Japanese master quilter Yoko Saito. Ms. Saito's distinguished career unfolds in dozens of spectacular photographs that reveal her astonishing patchwork and applique creations up close like never before - all sewn to perfection. Admirers will revel in this gorgeous hardcover keepsake volume as they read about Ms. Saito's fascinating artistic journey, in her own words.
- 2019
Yoko Saito's Beautiful Bags, Pouches, and Quilts
- 104 Seiten
- 4 Lesestunden
"Japanese master quilt artist Yoko Saito shares 25 all-new designs, each immersed in tradition yet modern in style, that spotlight her attention to pleats, tucks, scallops, and whimsical motifs. Using patchwork, applique, and embroidery, the projects spotlight nature-inspired motifs and geometric patterns, including small quilts, pouches, handbags, and a notepad cover. Instructions and full-sized pullout patterns for making each project are included."--Publisher
- 2019
Yoko Saito's Bags I Love to Carry
- 136 Seiten
- 5 Lesestunden
Japanese master quilter Yoko Saito is known the world over for her exquisite handbags. In this gorgeously photographed book, she shares 26 bag patterns with a focus on beauty, purpose, and comfort. Bags of all shapes and sizes feature motifs inspired by nature and traditional patchwork, most in Ms. Saito's signature taupe color palettes. With designs from big, boxy bags to petite pouches with curvy shapes, readers will learn Ms. Saito's methods for flawless piecing and applique - information on essential stitches and tools are included, along with how-to photos of basic techniques. Each pattern includes materials and cutting lists plus illustrated instructions. Whether stitchers are looking for casual bags for everyday use or spectacular bags fit for special occasions, they'll find the perfect handbag to create in this inspiring collection.
- 2017
120 Original Embroidery Designs
- 224 Seiten
- 8 Lesestunden
Ms. Saito, a distinguished quilt artist, teacher and author in Japan, is most often known for her beautiful quilt designs. In fact, she is a master at many different handwork crafts. In this book, Ms. Saito has created embroider patterns for 120 original designs. She often combines the embroideries with appliqué and quilting to create what she calls "patchwork embroidery". Like all of her work, these designs are equally detailed and unique. In addition to the 120 embroidery designs, she includes 20 "patchwork embroidery" projects that include bags, wall hangings, keepsake boxes and more.
