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Yoko Saito's Japanese Taupe Color Theory

Author : Yōko Saitō

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Page : 147 pages

File Size : 24,92 MB

Release : 2013-10-25

Category : Embroidery

ISBN : 9780985974640

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Book Description

Yoko Saito, a celebrated quilt artist, teacher, author and shop owner from Japan opens up and shares how she began to design and create what is now coined as 'Japanese Taupes." In this book, she walks you through the "simplicity and complexity" of taupe colors and how to lay the groundwork for designing and creating your own color collections to achieve the look you want. You will find 20 color collections shown in traditional or originally-designed blocks as she integrates step-by-step instructions on "taupe color theory". Additionally, there are 37 different projects, with instructions, from handbags to sewing items and cushions. If you love the concept and impression of Japanese taupes and want to learn from the master herself....this is the book for you.



Yoko Saito's Strolling Along Paths of Green

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Page : 113 pages

File Size : 43,3 MB

Release : 2013-01-31

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ISBN : 9780985974626

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Yoko Saito, a prominent quilt artist in Japan, is known for her exquisite designs and ingenious use of "taupe color." In "Strolling Along Paths of Green, Ms. Saito finds beauty in the most common trees and plants and interprets them in quilt projects in such a way that is uniquely charming. She offers 33 different projects, including 2 quilts made up of plants seen through the four seasons, pouches and many kinds of bags.



Yoko Saito's Traditional Block Patterns

Author : Yōko Saitō

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Page : 96 pages

File Size : 48,14 MB

Release : 2016

Category : Handbags

ISBN : 9780986302930

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Admired and honored Japanese designer, quilter, author, and teacher Yoko Saito goes back to some of the original patchwork blocks that she fell in love with when she began quilting. Ms. Saito brings her remarkable sense of color and layout to 23 projects made in her beautiful Japanese taupes.This book is published by Stitch Publications, is distributed by Martingale, and is nonreturnable.



Yoko Saito's Floral Bouquet Quilts

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Page : 113 pages

File Size : 15,75 MB

Release : 2014-09-05

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ISBN : 9780985974671

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Yoko Saito, an acclaimed designer, quilter, author and teacher from Japan is known around the world for her ingenious use of "taupe color". 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. If you love Yoko Saito's designs, this book is sure to please you.



Yoko Saito's Houses, Houses, Houses!

Author : Yōko Saitō

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Page : 113 pages

File Size : 14,88 MB

Release : 2012-12-28

Category : Handicrafts

ISBN : 9780985974619

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Ms. Saito is a renowned quilter and teacher in Japan who is widely known for her mastery and use of "taupe color". In this book, Ms. Saito explores varying interpretations of quilted houses from one-dimensional designs to silhouettes. In addition to teaching you how to design your own house block, there are 34 projects from which to choose. These include handbags, pouches, carry-all, tissue case, pencil case and wall quilts.



Captivating Quilt

Author : Yoko Saito and Quilt Party

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Page : 104 pages

File Size : 36,16 MB

Release : 2020-05-07

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ISBN : 9781733397704

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Book Description

Get the look of celebrated quiltmaker Yoko Saito in traditional patchwork or gorgeous appliqué. With an incredible 70 new patterns from the master quiltmakers of Yoko Saito's famed Quilt Party quiltmaking school and quilt shop, you'll be making even the humblest block a thing of beauty. Whether you're looking for traditional patchwork quilts, adorable puppy place mats, or exquisitely appliquéd bags, beautiful photos and full-size patterns will help you recreate the look you adore.



Yoko Saito's Scandinavian Quilts

Author : Yoko Saito

Publisher : Stitch Publications LLC

Page : 128 pages

File Size : 11,81 MB

Release : 2012

Category : Patchwork

ISBN : 9780985974602

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Book Description

Struck by the beauty of the blues she found in Sweden, Yoko Saito began designing her own quilts with this colour as an accent.



Yoko Saito's I Love Houses

Author : Yoko Saito

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Page : 96 pages

File Size : 31,66 MB

Release : 2019-08

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ISBN : 9780986302992

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Book Description

Japanese master quilter Yoko Saito returns with an all-new collection of house projects to build and enjoy! Twenty bags, totes, purses, pouches, wall quilts, and more celebrate two sides of Ms. Saito's work - her traditional patchwork roots and her fanciful appliqué creations. Create a city skyline, construct a tiny town, stitch and frame single dwellings, or appliqué a giant mushroom house owned by two little ladybugs - so many fresh ideas to savor. Inspired by her travels throughout Europe and the Scandinavian countries, Yoko Saito clearly feels right at home with houses - they reflect the warmth of the world around us.



Yoko Saito's Woolwork

Author : Norie Hirai

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Page : 96 pages

File Size : 31,33 MB

Release : 2013-08-30

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ISBN : 9780985974633

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Book Description

Yoko Saito, a world-famous quilter, designer, teacher and shop owner from Japan delights her audience with this book that focuses on quilts, bags and other projects made primarily of wool and yarn-dyed homespuns. Instructions are included for rug hooking, needle-felting, piecework and appliqué. 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 My Quilts

Author : Yoko Saito

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Page : 104 pages

File Size : 49,38 MB

Release : 2019-02-15

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ISBN : 9780986302985

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From Japanese master quilt artist Yoko Saito comes this collection of exquisite quilts, bags, and more, each immersed in tradition yet refreshingly modern in style. In Yoko Saito's Bautiful Bags, Pouches & Quilts, Ms. Saito shares 26 all-new designs that spotlight her immaculate attention to the tiniest details --pleats, tucks, scallops, and whimsical motifs infuse each piece with originality. Using patchwork, applique, and embroidery, Ms. Saito surprises with speckles of color among her celebrated taupe color palettes. Projects that spotlight nature-inspired motifs and fascinating geometric patterns include everything from small quilts and mini pouches to roomy handbags and a notepad cover. Instructions and full-sized pullout patterns for making each project are included.



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