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Fabled Flowers: Innovative Quilt Patterns Inspired by Japanese Sashiko and Origami Traditions,New
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Combines the traditional arts of origami, sashiko, and flower arranging to achieve dazzling, threedimensional effects never seen before in quilting. These quilt blocks capture the beauty of the morning glory, camelia, dogwood, and two dozen other flowers. Flowers can easily be combined into a stunning quilt, or simply serve as an inspiration for quilters who want to create beautiful flowers of their own. Includes stepbystep instructions for 30 quilt blocks and assembly instructions and templates for six full quilts.
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- Q: How many pages are in the book? A: The book contains one hundred thirty-nine pages. This includes detailed instructions and templates for quilt blocks and full quilts.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is paperback. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle for quilting enthusiasts.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures eight point seven inches in length, zero point four eight inches in width, and eleven inches in height. These dimensions make it a convenient size for storage and use.
- Q: How do I create the quilt blocks? A: You can create the quilt blocks by following the step-by-step instructions provided in the book. Each block is designed to capture the essence of different flowers.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, the book is suitable for beginners. It provides clear instructions and templates that make it easy to start quilting.
- Q: Can I combine the quilt blocks into a full quilt? A: Yes, the quilt blocks can be combined to create a stunning full quilt. The book includes assembly instructions for six complete quilts.
- Q: How do I care for this book? A: To care for the book, keep it in a dry area away from direct sunlight. This helps preserve the quality of the pages and binding.
- Q: Is it safe to use this book with children? A: Yes, it is safe to use this book with children under adult supervision. The quilting activities can be a fun and creative experience for kids.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you can contact customer support for a return or exchange. Make sure to retain the original packaging for the return process.
- Q: Are there any specific materials required for the quilt blocks? A: Yes, you will need basic quilting materials such as fabric, thread, and a sewing machine. The book does not specify exact materials.
- Q: Can I use this book for different quilting styles? A: Yes, you can adapt the quilt blocks for different quilting styles. The designs are inspired by traditional Japanese techniques, allowing for creativity.
- Q: What is the author's background? A: The author is Kumiko Sudo, known for her innovative quilting techniques that blend traditional Japanese art. Her expertise adds depth to the designs presented in the book.
- Q: How long does it take to complete a quilt from this book? A: The time to complete a quilt varies based on skill level and complexity, but most quilters can finish a quilt in several days to weeks.
- Q: Is this book part of a series? A: No, this book is not part of a series. It stands alone as a unique resource for quilting enthusiasts.
- Q: What type of flowers are featured in the quilt patterns? A: The quilt patterns feature flowers such as morning glory, camellia, and dogwood, among others. These patterns capture the beauty of nature in quilting.