(Mobile ebook) Quilt Artistry: Inspired Designs from the East
| #165501 in Books | 2003-01-03 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.31 x.63 x12.25l, | File Name: 4770027567 | 136 pages
||12 of 12 people found the following review helpful.| Not What I Expected|By LuvKimono|What I had hoped for was a book that showcased the use of traditional fabrics from Japan. And while there are some "mandala" quilt blocks (5 7/8 inch each) that are made from antique Japanese, Phillipino, Indian and Indonesian fabrics along with some instructions on how to piece a kimono into a small quilt without wasting any of the fabric, t|From Publishers Weekly|During her 30 years of artisanal quilt making, Jinzenji has synthesized a wide range of cultural styles, from the stitching handiwork of Amish and Mennonite quilts and the patchwork altar cloths of her native Japan to the dyeing tradition
Quilt Artistry will transform the way that readers think about quilts. Author Yoshiko Jinzenji began quilting after she came upon quilts made by Canada's Mennonite people and was deeply moved by their resonant, sacred quality. The richly minimalist quilts she makes today are as powerful as the works that originally inspired her. Quilt Artistry presents her unforgettable quilt creations in 100 color photos and in 300 black-and-white photos and diagrams....
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You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Quilt Artistry: Inspired Designs from the East | Yoshiko Jinzenji. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.