180 Patchwork Quilt Blocks: Experimenting with Colors, Shapes, and Styles to Piece New and Traditional Patterns - Paperback

by Suzuko Koseki (Author)

Be inspired by an entirely new patchwork quilting approach! 180 Patchwork Quilt Blocks features 180 carefully-curated blocks that represent the unique style of Japanese quilting and patchwork. Each quilt block pattern is simple and classic while also incorporating unique Japanese design elements, colorways, and characteristics that make for a fresh, updated aesthetic with a cultural twist. In addition to the stunning 180 patchwork block patterns, also included are examples of patterns that have been sewn, making this book a helpful resource for choosing fabrics and matching colors. Helpful introductory overviews on basic sewing techniques are also provided, plus helpful descriptions on how to make practical items including coasters, pouches, quilts, and mini bags.