Yoko Saito's Handheld Patchwork Treasures

Yoko Saito's Handheld Patchwork Treasures

Author: Yoko Saito

Publisher: Stitch Publications

Published: 2021-05-24

Total Pages: 104

ISBN-13: 9781733397728

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Japanese master quilt artist Yoko Saito presents an outstanding collection of 26 small and pretty projects. The tiny pouches and practical items are photographed to perfection, and the details are extraordinary. Each project includes materials lists and illustrated instructions to ensure success.


Yoko Saito's Houses, Houses, Houses!

Yoko Saito's Houses, Houses, Houses!

Author: Yōko Saitō

Publisher:

Published: 2012-12-28

Total Pages: 113

ISBN-13: 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.


Yoko Saito's Woolwork

Yoko Saito's Woolwork

Author: Norie Hirai

Publisher:

Published: 2013-08-30

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9780985974633

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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.


Charming Quilted Animals

Charming Quilted Animals

Author: Yoko Saito

Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

Published: 2021-10-12

Total Pages: 125

ISBN-13: 1462922589

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Bring adorable animals to life with this sweet and whimsical hand-quilting book. From favorite critters like perky penguins, smiling lions and gangly giraffes to unexpected friends like jellyfish, vultures and a unicorn, this book includes an animal for each letter of the alphabet. In Charming Quilted Animals, world-renowned quilt artist Yoko Saito shows you how to: Make over 40 different animal appliques Create 26 animal patches--from A-Z Incorporate the animals in 25 unique projects Implement essential quilting techniques Make fun items like a tapestry incorporating all the animals, a clasp purse, pin cushion, accessory tray, pencil case and tote bag for the kids in your life--or the kid in you! This charming collection of designs is accessible to quilters of all skill levels. A generous how-to section with photographic illustrations takes you through the basics of hand quilting, while instructions and diagrams for each project show you how to assemble your pieces from start to finish. A link is included for printable tracing sheets containing templates for all the animals and elements used in these projects. There's no limit to what you can do with these playful animal appliques. Let Charming Quilted Animals inspire you to add touches of whimsical wildlife to your quilted designs. This ebook comes with tiled printable templates. Once printed, the tiles must be assembled in order to replicate the complete pattern sheet that is packaged with the print edition. If this is a task you prefer to avoid, we suggest purchasing the print edition instead.


Yoko Saito's Strolling Along Paths of Green

Yoko Saito's Strolling Along Paths of Green

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Publisher:

Published: 2013-01-31

Total Pages: 113

ISBN-13: 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 Bags for Everyday Use

Yoko Saito's Bags for Everyday Use

Author: Yōko Saitō

Publisher:

Published: 2014-05-01

Total Pages: 113

ISBN-13: 9780985974664

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Ms. Saito, an acclaimed quilter, teacher and designer from Japan, wows us once again. In this book, she designed a variety of bags that were inspired from her many travels around the world. The collection of bags reflect the cultures and geography from her perspective as she takes us through Scandinavia, the United Kingdom, France, Italy and the United States of America. Not only are they 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 I Love Houses

Yoko Saito's I Love Houses

Author: Yoko Saito

Publisher:

Published: 2019-08

Total Pages: 96

ISBN-13: 9780986302992

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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.


The Fluxus Reader

The Fluxus Reader

Author: Ken Friedman

Publisher:

Published: 1998-11-18

Total Pages: 328

ISBN-13:

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Part I. Three histories : Developing a fluxable forum: Early performance & publishing / Owen Smith -- Fluxus, fluxion, flushoe: the 1970's / Simon Anderson -- Fluxus fortuna / Hannah Higgins -- Part II. Theories of Fluxus: Boredom and oblivion / Ina Blon -- Zen vaudeville: a medi(t)ation in the margins of Fluxus / David T. Doris -- Fluxus as a laboratory / Craig Saper -- Part III. Critical and historical perspectives: Fluxus history and trans-history: competing strategies for empowerment / Estera Milman -- Historical design and social purpose: a note on the relationship of Fluxus to modernism / Stephen C. Foster -- A spirit of large goals: fluxus, dada and postmodern cultural theory at two speeds -- Part IV. Three Fluxus voices : Transcript of the videotaped Interview with George Maciunas -- Selections from an interview with Billie Maciunas / Susan L. Jarosi -- Maybe Fluxus (a para-interrogative guide for the neoteric transmuter, tinder, tinker and totalist) / Larry Miller -- Part V. Two Fluxus theories : Fluxus : theory and reception / Dick Higgins -- Fluxus and company / Ken Friedman -- Part. VI-- Documents of Fluxus : Fluxus chronology : key moments and events -- A list of selected Fluxus art works and related primary source materials -- A list of selected Fluxus sources and related secondary sources.