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Quilting With Japanese Fabrics

AUTHOR: Kitty Pippen, Kitty Pippin
ISBN: 1564772977
SHORT DESCRIPTION: The stunning beauty of Japanese fabrics inspired award-winning quiltmaker Kitty Pippen to immerse her quilts in Japanese elegance and style. Now Kitty shares her dazzling creations in eight exquisite patterns that illustrate how quilters of all...

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Quilting With Japanese Fabrics
- Book Review, by Kitty Pippen, Kitty Pippin

Book Description
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

About the Author
Hometown: Chico, California Kitty Pippen has been a contributing designer for numerous books on quiltmaking. She has also written articles for several national quilting and sewing magazines, such as Quilter's Newsletter, Threads, American Quilter, and Ladies' Circle Patchwork Quilts.

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Book Review

Quilting With Japanese Fabrics
- Book Reviews, by Kitty Pippen, Kitty Pippin

Quilting with Japanese Fabrics

FROM THE PUBLISHER

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. Includes: Gorgeous patterns for quilters of all skill levels, from simple linked shapes and mosaics to Japanese octagonal designs and Crazy patchwork A comprehensive introduction to Japanese textiles, such as Indigo, Kasuri, Yukata, Shibori, and Aizome A section on using Sashiko quilting to add variety and richness to any pieced quilt Special adaptations of common quilting techniques, such as machine piecing, paper piecing, and appliqué

About the Author:
Kitty Pippen has been a contributing designer for numerous books on quiltmaking, including Designing Your Own Quilts. She has also written articles for several national quilting and sewing magazines, such as Quilter's Newsletter, Threads, American Quilter, and Ladies' Circle Patchwork Quilts.

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