Bibliograph

Patchwork, please!, colorful zakka projects to stitch and give, Ayumi Takahashi

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Label

Patchwork, please!, colorful zakka projects to stitch and give, Ayumi Takahashi

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Patchwork, please!

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

807025187

Responsibility statement

Ayumi Takahashi

Sub title

colorful zakka projects to stitch and give

Summary

"Sewing should be fun, and Ayumi Takahashi's patchwork projects embody a happy, playful approach. Known for both her distinctive combinations of patterned fabrics and her quirky interpretations of vintage style, Ayumi brings her signature approach to 19 sewing projects. Beginning with the basics, Ayumi discusses and demonstrates basic techniques in patchwork, paper piecing, raw-edged applique; , and machine and hand embroidery. Then it's straight into an appealing assortment of projects for the kitchen, home, family and friends. Along the way Ayumi shares her passion for color and pattern, and even demonstrates how to create unique patterns of one's own by scanning images onto fabric for a truly personal touch"--, Provided by publisher"Ayumi Takahashi shares 19 playful-but-practical patchwork sewing projects for the home"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Machine generated contents note: Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Tools and Materials -- Basic Quilting Tools -- Materials -- Techniques -- Combining Fabrics -- Combining Colors -- Preparing Fabrics -- Cutting Fabrics -- Pinning -- Machine-stitching -- Handstitching -- Quilting -- Paper-Piecing -- Binding -- Raw-edged Applique; -- Projects -- For the Kitchen -- 1. Bell Pepper Coasters -- 2. Lovely Dish Towels -- 3. Lettered Tea Cozy and Teabag Pouch -- 4. The Polka-Dot Cafe; Apron -- 5. Diamond Patchwork Placemat -- For Kids -- 6. Yum-Yum Apple Bib -- 7. Dino-Mite Hat -- 8. Books-for-Baby Quilt -- For the Home -- 9. My Scrappy Box -- 10. Swedish Flower Lap Quilt -- 11. You've-Got-Mail Wall Pocket -- 12. Happy Hexagon Trivet -- For Going Places -- 13. Piece-of-Cake Shopping Bag -- 14. Triangle Patchwork Box Pouch -- 15. Vintage Pencil Case -- 16.I-Love-My iPad Quilted Cover -- 17. Handy Market Tote -- For Crafting -- 18. Sweet Trips Embroidery Pouch -- 19. Prettified Pincushions -- Templates -- Resources -- Index

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