Zakka Sewing: 25 Japanese Projects for the Household increase 10 colorful photographs and 120

10 colorful photographs and 120 illustrations offer a visual guide

and embroidery techniques

the pattern shapes size up or down easily (with back of book instruction on doing just that)

In addition to the gallery of quilts

Kaffe’s inspiration for the 20 new quilts in this book was drawn from the exquisite

Zakka Sewing: 25 Japanese Projects for the Household increase 10 colorful photographs and 120The phrase Made in Japan once conjured images of assembly line production, but now it connotes well made products that are unique and ingeniously designedsometimes elegant, sometimes cute, always charming. And none are more charming than the graceful, functional, sewn objects called zakka. In Japanese, zakka means household goods, referring specifically to hand sewn items for domestic usetableware, kitchenware, containers of various kinds, even simple