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I [love] patchwork : 21 irresistible Zakka projects to sew / Rashida Coleman-Hale.
TITLE:
I [love] patchwork : 21 irresistible Zakka projects to sew / Rashida Coleman-Hale.
Alternate Title:
I [heart] patchwork
Publication Date:
2009
Publication Information:
Loveland, Colo. : Interweave Press,
Physical Description:
159 p. : ill. (some col.)
Summary:
Offering a modern approach to traditional fabric design, this charming instructional illustrates how to create sophisticated patchwork projects by combining linen and print fabrics using simple quilting procedures. Presenting a diverse collection of projects—many inspired by the Japanese zakka aesthetic—such as a travel sewing kit, sewing machine cover, table runner, apron, eco bag, towels, calendar, lap quilt, tote bag, pillowcase, and shoulder bag, all designs are fun, functional, and easy to master. Combining sewing, appliquÔe, quilting, and patchwork techniques with thoughtful advice on how to select, work with, and care for linen, this colorful handbook is brimming with sophisticated and innovative projects to challenge and inspire both beginning and intermediate sewers and quilters.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781596681422
General Note:
Includes index.