Celebrated Japanese quilt artist Yoko Saito is known for her detailed work and unique use of taupe color palettes. In this book, Ms. Saito explores traditional Swedish designs and crafts, translating them into 27 new projects that employ her unique design style. Projects include a quilt, wall hangings, handbags, soft toys, kitchen items, and accessories. Pattern sheets included.

Yoko Saito's Scandinavian Quilts

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Saito, Yoko

Crafts & Hobbies

Stitch Publications

Renowned Japanese quilter and teacher Yoko Saito is known for her mastery of taupe color palettes. In this book, Ms. Saito explores interpretations of quilted houses, from one-dimensional designs to silhouettes. In addition to teaching you how to design your own house blocks, there are 34 step-by-step projects, including handbags, pouches, a carryall, a tissue case, a pencil case, and wall quilts. Pattern sheets included.

Yoko Saito's Houses, Houses, Houses!

Prominent Japanese quilt artist Yoko Saito is known for her exquisite designs and ingenious use of taupe color palettes. In this book, Ms. Saito finds beauty in the most common trees and plants, interpreting them in quilt projects in a uniquely charming way. She offers 33 different projects, including two quilts featuring plants seen through the four seasons, plus pouches and many kinds of bags. Pattern sheets included.

Yoko Saito's Strolling Along Paths of Green

World-famous Japanese quilter, designer, teacher, and shop owner Yoko Saito delights with this book that focuses on quilts, bags, and other projects made primarily of wool and yarn-dyed homespun fabrics. Instructions are included for rug hooking, needle felting, and applique. The projects, practical with a touch of whimsy, will have you scouring closets for no-longer-used woolen clothing to turn into something fun and new.

Yoko Saito's Woolwork

Celebrated Japanese quilt artist, teacher, author, and shop owner Yoko Saito shares how she began to create a color palette now coined as "Japanese taupes." In this book, she walks you through the simplicity and complexity of taupe colors, revealing how to lay the groundwork for creating color collections to achieve the look you want. Find 20 color collections, shown in traditional or original blocks, and step-by-step instructions on taupe color theory. Additionally, 37 projects with instructions include handbags, sewing items, and cushions.

Yoko Saito's Japanese Taupe Color Theory: A Study Guide

Distinguished Japanese quilt artist, teacher, and author Yoko Saito is known for her beautiful quilt designs. In fact, she is a master at many different handwork crafts. In this book, Ms. Saito has created embroidery patterns for 120 original designs. She often combines embroideries with both applique and quilting to create what she calls "patchwork embroidery." In addition to 120 embroidery designs, she includes 20 patchwork-embroidery projects that include bags, wall hangings, keepsake boxes, and more.

120 Original Embroidery Designs

Acclaimed Japanese quilter, teacher, and designer Yoko Saito wows us with a variety of bags inspired by her many travels around the world. The collection reflects cultures and geography from her perspective as she takes us through Scandinavia, the United Kingdom, France, Italy, and the United States. Not only are her bags beautiful and unique in design and form, they are practical for everyday use. There are 21 projects that include handbags, shoulder bags, pouches, and more.

Yoko Saito's Bags for Everyday Use

Acclaimed Japanese designer, quilter, author, and teacher Yoko Saito is known around the world for her ingenious use of taupe color palettes. In this book, she uses fabric and design to create exquisite works of art. She offers 29 projects, from pouches and bags to wall quilts and a cushion cover; she also shares her three-dimensional technique for making flower petals.

Yoko Saito's Floral Bouquet Quilts

Yoko Saito celebrates her love of houses in fanciful quilt blocks depicting a neighborhood of happy homes. A dozen appliqued blocks feature scrappy structures surrounded by a background of Japanese taupes-Yoko Saito's signature color palette. A whimsical, skewed border completes the charming scene. An eight-page booklet includes complete photo and diagram instructions. Full-size pattern sheets included.

Good Night Quilt Pattern

Japanese teacher and designer Yukari Takahara shares in beautiful quilts her own life story, inspiring everyone to recreate special events in their lives through the medium of quilting. Find a gallery of 37 different quilts and vignettes, along with 14 pages of pattern ideas and step-by-step directions for applique.

Story Quilts: Through the Seasons

Takahara, Yukari

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