Yoko saito s 2012 mystery quilt, featured in quiltmania magazines, is back. This book not only has beautiful quilts but many wonderful new pouchs, cases, purses, totes, and bags. Famous for her quilt designs, yoko saito gives quilt designing classes in several universities and at the nhk cultural center. Books by yoko saito author of japanese quilting piece by. Yoko saito, a quilt artist for more than thirty years, explores traditional folk themes in her work and interprets them with a vintage, yet modern feel. In 2008, she commemorated thirty years of creative activities with the yoko saito quilt exhibition. Yoko saito s most popular book is japanese quilting piece by piece. Yoko saitos traditional block patterns quilt book stitch.
Yoko saitos mystery, image detail for house for sandy above is the simplest house quilt block i wasakah collages antique barn cincinnati. Shop amongst our popular books, including 23, the sewing room sampler quilt, yoko saito s i love houses and more from yoko saito. A dozen appliqued blocks feature scrappy structures surrounded by a background of japanese taupes yoko saito s signature color palette. This one has 78 original blocks, plus patterns for pouches and bags etc. You will find all the explanations to create the 6 blocks of the yoko saitos mystery quilt and also the patterns of course. In this book, yoko saito explores varying interpretations of quilted houses from onedimensional designs to silhouettes. Wanting to recreate this softer antique look in quilts, yoko began to design fabrics to replicate this look. Saitos workher traditional patchwork roots and her fanciful applique creations.
Before we get to all that, however, heres a quick progress picture of my hexagon and fence post quilt. If you want to see her at the international great quilt festival in tokyo this week, head to the quilt party booth. Thirty years ago, japanese quilt artist yoko saito, visited the us and was fascinated by the slightly faded or washed out look of american antique quilts. We are so excited to reveal that we are now distributing books produced by stitch publicationsincluding books by famed japanese quilt designer yoko saito. It was such a success that most of the quiltmania issues featuring the blocks sold out quickly.
The retail shop is also home to beautiful displays of yoko saitos work in addition to craft shopping. Nov 9, 2015 my step by step building of then yoko saito mystery quilt using some of sharon schamber applique technique. Yoko saitos mystery quilt yoko saitos mystery quilt pattern houses fnwf i spent the night working on block 3 of yokos houses if you would like to see what others did last night go to gone stitchin. Japanese quilting study group starting a yoko saito quilt. There are twentyeight fabulous projects in this book along with basic howto s for patchwork and quilting using her methods. As one of japan s leading quilt artists, yoko saito is known for her precise needlework and signature style involving a taupe color palette. Yoko saito s projects incorporate the traditional blocks that she fell in love with when she first began quilting. Many westerners are lucky if we can complete just 1 or 2 of her projects every few years. Shop amongst our popular books, including 23, the sewing room sampler quilt, yoko saitos i love houses and more from yoko saito. Unfollow yoko saito fabric to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Yoko saitos reputation for precise needlework and taupe quilting have garnered her international fame.
This quilt makes the perfect decoration for a sewing room or home of a fellow quilter. Included in this packet are instructions and full size block patterns to create this extraordinary quilt. Twenty bags, totes, purses, pouches, wall quilts, and more celebrate two sides of ms. Prime students get 10% off on books and 1 more promotion. Japanese master quilter yoko saito is known the world over for her exquisite handbags. The sewing room sampler quilt, yoko saito shop online for. Dec 25, 2012 i wish the american quilting magazines and american quilting industry in general would expand their horizons and feature more japanese quilters such as yoko saito. Welcome to month 10 of the japanese quilting study group. The sewing room sampler quilt, yoko saito shop online. Yoko saito has 46 books on goodreads with 446 ratings. There are twentyeight fabulous projects patterned in this book along with basic howtos for patchwork and quilting using her methods. All our books include wonderful photos of the quilts as well as patterns and instructions to create them. The sewing room sampler combines two of yoko saitos favorites.
Stitch publications sells their books wholesale to the trade. Jan 09, 2017 yoko saito s mystery quilt ive had a few a relaxing day stitching managed working on block 3 houses. In addition to teaching you how to design your own house block, there are 34 projects from which to choose. Yoko saito projects 12 yoko saito s mystery quilt 6. She regularly publishes books and designs quilts for magazines and tv shows. Buy yoko saitos scandinavian quilts by saito, yoko isbn. Nov 30, 2017 buy yoko saito s scandinavian quilts by saito, yoko isbn.
There youll find yoko meticulously signing books for a long lineup of fans. Included are instructions and full size block patterns to create this extraordinary quilt. See more ideas about yoko saito, japanese quilts and quilts. Buy a cheap copy of yoko saitos cherry blossom mini quilt. Heres 68 of the little hexagon flowers ill be making 186 total. Yoko saito, quilter and designer extraordinaire, renowned for her stunning use of japaneseinspired taupe colors gives us yet another book in her quintessential style. Bags of all shapes and sizes feature motifs inspired by nature and traditional patchwork, most in ms. Yoko saitos floral bouquet quilts from kaleidoscope. Yoko saitos 2012 mystery quilt was such a success that several issues of quiltmania sold out and so we have gathered all the instructions and full size block. Yoko saitos projects incorporate the traditional blocks that she fell in love with when she first began quilting. Brand new quilting items and new designer amazing quilts by grace. Saito explores traditional swedish designs and crafts, translating them into 27 new projects that employ her unique design style. Bji all the explanations and full size templates are provided. Yoko saito s reputation for precise needlework and taupe quilting have garnered her international fame.
See more ideas about yoko saito, japanese quilts and yoko. Books by yoko saito author of japanese quilting piece by piece. A stop at the quilt party is bound to inspire you after seeing saito s beautiful works. House warming patchwork by yoko saito book discontinued. Yoko saito s 2012 mystery quilt was such a success that several issues of quiltmania sold out and so we have gathered all the instructions and full size block patterns for this extraordinary quilt in one envelope. What better way to celebrate yoko saito s 20th anniversary designing fabrics for lecien than with a book full of bags, quilts, and projects. Isnt it fabulous that yoko saitos books are now being published in english. Yoko saitos mystery quilt 50 variations na stylowi. There are twentyeight fabulous projects in this book along with basic howtos for patchwork and quilting using her methods. Yoko saitos 2012 mystery quilt, featured in quiltmania magazines, is back.
Yoko saito quilting blogs quilting tutorials quilting projects patchwork tutorial applique tutorial boro japanese patchwork landscape quilts. The projects in this book use traditional patchwork techniques such as log cabin, hexagons, baskets, and stars, sewn in soft sepia and taupe fabrics. A few weeks later, an absolutely delightful opportunity landed in my lap. There is a huge genre of similar quilters in japan who create this type of exquisite work. I just wanted to hear what those that have done it think about the quality of the instructions, experience levelskills needed, etc. Celebrated japanese quilt artist yoko saito is known for her detailed work and unique use of taupe color palettes. Yoko saitos mystery, image detail for house for sandy above is the simplest house quilt block i wasakah collages antique barn cincinnati cityscapes by mike maydak colder than expected.
A few weeks later, an absolutely delightful opportunity landed in. Yoko saito s i love houses english, paperback yoko saito. Japanese master quilter yoko saito returns with an allnew collection of house projects to build and enjoy. Working steadily, your town will be finished within a year. I know that the original is done with yoko saitos taupe line. Her endless patience and imagination have created a humble empire that includes a library of exceptional delight. The majority of the books yoko has written are only available in japanese or french, but the illustrations are of such excellent quality, its not difficult to figure out how to make her quilts and other projects. The retail shop is also home to beautiful displays of yoko saito s work in addition to craft shopping. The author of numerous books, she lives in a suburb of tokyo and is expanding her operations to france, italy, and taiwan. The tqs puzzle is a block of the month featured in yoko saitos book, houses, houses, houses. Dec 19, 2012 the mystery quilt, though, is a little bit more to what i would like as a long term project. We work with some of the worlds most renowned designers whose styles range from traditional pieced and appliqued quilts, to modern and.
Feb 15, 2016 yoko saito is as much a marvel as are her books and designs. Choose your style below and browse the best quilting books. Yoko saitos scandinavian quilts by yoko saito, paperback. Imaginary garden pattern yoko saito quiltmania inc. Yoko saito s mystery quilt yoko saito s mystery quilt pattern houses fnwf i spent the night working on block 3 of yokos houses if you would like to see what others did last night go to gone stitchin. Tokyo, jp yoko saito has emerged as a global quilting leader with her quiet shades of taupe and fastidious attention to detail. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. She designs her own fabric lines and is the author of multiple books in japan, the united states and around the world. Jan 30, 2015 before we get to all that, however, heres a quick progress picture of my hexagon and fence post quilt. Yoko saito, an acclaimed and distinguished japanese designer, quilter, author and teacher brings her phenomenal sense of color and layout to share 23 projects in stunning japanese taupes.
Yoko saitos quilt party our favorite patchwork bags and pouches japanese craft book. Quiltmystere yoko saito bloc2 video1 edredones japoneses. As one of japans leading quilt artists, yoko saito is known for her precise needlework and signature style involving a taupe color palette. Gnomes, new from janine babich, panel quilts, children and too much more to list. Yoko saito s floral bouquet quilts in this book, floral bouquet quilts, she once again uses fabric and design to create exquisite works of art. She offers 29 different projects from pouches and bags to cushion covers and wall quilts, including an interesting three dimensional technique for flower petals. Yoko saito mystery quilt in quiltmania magazine page 2. 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 saito celebrates her love of houses in fanciful quilt blocks depicting a neighborhood of happy homes. Yoko saito is as much a marvel as are her books and designs. I have been searching for the pattern for yoko saitos mystery quilt for ages.
She learned to quilt after seeing antique quilts in america and has been inspired over the years to create her own style and designs. Over the next several weeks well be sharing more details with you about these gorgeous books. Yoko saito s mystery quilt 50 variations na stylowi. Yoko saitos floral bouquet quilts paperback january 1, 2014 by yoko saito author. There youll find yoko meticulously signing books for a. It is her site in english and some of the patterns and books also in english. Quilters around the world value her choice for atypical colors such as grey purple. A dozen appliqued blocks feature scrappy structures surrounded by a background of japanese taupesyoko saitos signature color palette. Last month, as i wrapped up the soda purse, i started wondering which yoko saito project i should start now. Find everything you need to recreate one of yoko saito s stunning quilt works, or find inspiration all your own while hunting for fabrics. In this gorgeously photographed book, she shares 26 bag patterns with a focus on beauty, purpose, and comfort. Yoko saitos mystery quilt was such a huge success when published in several issues of quiltmania magazine in 2012, the publisher gathered all the instructions.
What better way to celebrate yoko saitos 20th anniversary designing fabrics for lecien than with a book full of bags, quilts, and projects. The sewing room sampler combines two of yoko saito s favorites. Saito s workher traditional patchwork roots and her fanciful applique creations. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. 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. When autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next. Yoko saitos i love houses english, paperback yoko saito. Jul 10, 2017 the fabrics are actually a tone of redviolet. Yoko saitos quilts and projects from my favorite fabrics. Yoko saito projects 12 yoko saitos mystery quilt 6 blog archive 2019 october 2 august 2. Find everything you need to recreate one of yoko saitos stunning quiltworks, or find inspiration all your own while hunting for fabrics. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders.
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