Japanese Quilting

Asian Fabric Magazine Issue # 10

$ 7.95


Asian Fabric Magazine Issue # 9

$ 7.95


Kokoro no Te

by Kumiko Sudo
Handmade Treasures from the Heart

Do you love the simple elegance of Japanese fashions and accessories crafted from fabric?  Kokoro no Te - translated from Japanese to mean Handmade from the Heart - invites you to create an exquisite collection of totes, fashion pins, party tokens, and other delightful small crafts.  Kumiko Sudo combines surprisingly simple sewing techniques with gorgeous colors and fabrics.  There are beautiful purses and keepsake pouches made from silks, cottons, and soft felts, and decorated with pretty beading or Japanese style embroidery.  Or make one of Sudo's irresistible sewing accessories, thimbles, needle caches, and pincushions with a difference.  There are even intricately designed Japanese temari balls and a pretty, doll-size kimono.

Gorgeous color photos
Hundreds of step-by-step drawings
Accurate instructions and easy-cut templates

$ 27.95


The Ultimate Sashiko Sourcebook

Patterns, projects and inspirations.

Discover sashiko - the traditional craft of Japanese country quilting.  Sashiko means "little stab," which accurately describes the simple running stitch required for this traditional technique.  Originally invented for warmth and economy, sashiko combines country style with intricate designs.  In this comprehensive sourcebook, the author shares everything you need to know to get the most from sashiko, from selecting fabrics, and threads to marking and stitching the patterns.  Ten easy project chapter provide the perfect introduction to the incredible library of sashiko designs; these are followed by a gallery of sashiko masterpieces for further inspiration.

$ 24.99


Sashico Needles (Long Type)

$ 3.89

 


Sashiko Needles and Thread

  100% cotton
White Thread
$ 3.25

  100% cotton
Off-White Thread
$ 3.25

 Clover Needles
$ 2.75

  Japanese
Needles
$ 2.59


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