The author of numerous books, she lives in a suburb of tokyo and is expanding her operations to france, italy, and taiwan. This book would make a beautiful gift, as would all her books. Join facebook to connect with yoko saito and others you may know. Saito s designs and techniques, but it could easily double as a coffeetable book to peruse through again and again. Heres 68 of the little hexagon flowers ill be making 186 total. From master quilt artist yoko saito, japanese quilting piece by piece explores traditional folk themes and interprets them with a vintage, yet modern feel. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Japanese quilting piece by piece invites all quilt artists to stray from conventional designs and create oneofakind quilts and quilted projects.
I was at a quilt show in august and met a woman who was vending yokos publications. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Included in this packet are instructions and full size block patterns to create this extraordinary quilt. The first one weve been able to put together is 3955 pieces shown here. In her masterful style, yoko saito uses beautiful and meticulous stitching while still embracing the wabi sabi concept of imperfection, using oddshaped pieces and quilting with a free mind. Yoko saito, a celebrated quilt artist in japan, is wellknown for her detailed work and unique use of taupe color. This soft cover book contains the pattern pieces, directions and the beautiful full page photographs you expect in a yoko saito book. Saitos distinguished career unfolds in dozens of spectacular photographs that reveal her astonishing patchwork and applique creations up close like never beforeall sewn to perfection. The sewing room sampler combines two of yoko saitos favorites. Gnomes, new from janine babich, panel quilts, children and too much more to list. Celebrate the arrival of winter with this sweet snowman mini quilt.
Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Experience the magnificent work of one of the worlds most esteemed quilt artists in this retrospective of japanese master quilter yoko saito. I now have three of her books and am totally enthralled with her. There are twentyeight fabulous projects in this book along with basic howtos. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. There are twentyeight fabulous projects patterned in this book along with basic howtos for patchwork and quilting using her methods. It is her site in english and some of the patterns and books also in english. The sewing room sampler quilt, yoko saito shop online. There youll find yoko meticulously signing books for a long lineup of fans.
Textured cottons and complex colors, often combined with multiple sewing techniques are just some of what make the japanese patchwork sewing style so appealing. Add to these elements master designers like yoko saito and you have projects that are worth every minute of your time. Yoko saito has 46 books on goodreads with 446 ratings. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world.
In 2008, she commemorated thirty years of creative activities with the yoko saito quilt exhibition. Japanese master quilter yoko saito returns with an allnew collection of house projects to build and enjoy. Centenary collection by yoko saito by yoko saito isbn. Unfollow yoko saito fabric to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Yoko saito, quilter and designer extraordinaire, renowned for her stunning use of japaneseinspired taupe colors gives us yet another book in her quintessential style. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The collection of bags reflect the cultures and geography from her perspective as she takes us through scandinavia, the united kingdom, france, italy and the united states of america. The retail store specializes in all sorts of quilting, fabric, and patchwork materials needed for any craft project. Yoko saito s most popular book is japanese quilting piece by piece. Her book is absolutely beautiful although her patterns are somewhat challenging. This book not only has beautiful quilts but many wonderful new pouchs, cases, purses, totes, and bags. Retro calico patchwork bag and quilt out of print yoko saito pattern book traditional chinese edition by yoko saito dec 1, 2012. Quilt me club 20 round the garden sarahs sampler 1855 1 scandinavian rose quilt 21 scrappy pyramid quilt 4 stonefields 51 sunbonnet sue 1 swaps 1 tasmania 20 6 tasmania 2016 4 tessellate 9 the night before christmas 1 the splendid sampler 1 tilda 5 winter village 6 yoko saito projects 12 yoko saitos. Featured on our bestselling line of quilt festival japan tour packages quit party is the retail shop owned by the worldfamous quilter yoko saito.
A quilt mania published collection of yoko saito quilts. In this book, yoko saito explores varying interpretations of quilted houses from onedimensional designs to silhouettes. You can contact your local quilt store and ask them to order a copy for you, or you can also visit stitch publications companion retail store which is willow lane quilting company. Packed with patterns for 28 quilts, bags, and other useful projects, this gorgeously photographed volume is a howto book featuring ms. See more ideas about yoko saito, japanese quilts and quilts. As with all books of yoko saitos, this one is meaty and dense making it well worth the price. In addition to teaching you how to design your own house block, there are 34 projects from which to choose. Buy yoko saitos quilts and projects from my favorite fabrics. Saito explores traditional swedish designs and crafts, translating them into 27 new projects employing her own unique design style. I am especially looking forward to using the dala horse design, but there are wonderful bag projects and a tour of a famous scandinavian designers house.
Bags, totes, purses, pouches, wall quilts, and more. Yoko saitos reputation for precise needlework and taupe quilting have garnered her international fame. Yoko saitos traditional block patterns bag and quilt projects using 66 traditional patchwork blocks. Centenary collection by yoko saito paperback january 1, 2016 by yoko saito author visit amazons yoko saito page. The projects in this book use traditional patchwork techniques such as log cabin, hexagons, baskets, and stars, sewn in. The colours she uses are very muted and sophisticated, but that doesnt mean that you cant use your own colour palate in your designs.
Oh i have one of yokos books with lovely purses etc. Books by yoko saito author of japanese quilting piece by. Her books are lovely, and even if you dont want to copy her designs, they give inspiration. Tokyo, jp yoko saito has emerged as a global quilting leader with her quiet shades of taupe and fastidious attention to detail. Yoko saito appears regularly on japanese television, in magazines, has published multiple books, and holds quilt exhibitions and workshops in france, italy, and taiwan. Quilt market 2017 yoko saitos schoolhouse presentation. The projects include quilts, handbags, soft toys, kitchen items and accessories. This book combines two of my favorite ideas for designs. Author bio yoko saito appears regularly on japanese television, in magazines, has published multiple books, and holds quilt exhibitions and workshops in france, italy, and taiwan. Yoko saito s quilts and projects from my favorite fabrics. Yokos saitos bags for everyday use from kaleidoscope. A quilter and designer renowned for her stunning use of japaneseinspired taupe color palettes, yoko saito offers 28 fabulous projects in this book, along with basic howtos for her patchwork and quilting methods. Yoko saitos quilts and projects from my favorite fabrics.
Artikelen van yoko saito koop je eenvoudig online bij. Applique each block, then piece together the borders to create this endearing tapestry perfect for decorating your wall. Yoko saitos 2012 mystery quilt quiltingboard forums. Inside, youll learn traditional patchwork techniques, such as log cabin, hexagons, baskets, and. If you want to see her at the international great quilt festival in tokyo this week, head to the quilt party booth. Quilt market 2017 yoko saitos schoolhouse presentation on her favorite projects if youre on instagram and facebook, you already know that i was incredibly excited to attend yoko saitos schoolhouse presentations this fall. Yokos saitos bags for everyday use in this book, yoko saito has designed a variety of bags that were inspired from her many travels around the world. Mystery quilt by yoko saito the little red hen quilt shop. In 2008, she founded the yoko saito quilt exhibition at matsuya department store in ginza, tokyo. What better way to celebrate yoko saitos 20th anniversary designing fabrics for lecien than with a book full of bags, quilts, and projects. Brand new quilting items and new designer amazing quilts by grace.