There is even a Flickr pool on sashiko! Here is another example of the kaleidoscope quilt block, done in completely different colours to mine. I’ve found a little tutorial on sashiko, and Sharon has stitched a number of beautiful pieces. It is definitely going to be a long-term project for me – I figure about ten years? There’s no hurry! I am a member of Kimono House’s fabric club, so have amassed a nice pile of squares of Japanese fabric which will be showcased beautifully in this quilt. The sashiko stitching makes a beautiful secondary design of circles on a finished quilt piece. Way back in the late 90s, before I even had any kids, quilter Bethany Reynolds developed a piecing technique she called Stack-n-Whack. So effective and simple, but difficult to get perfect. We learned how to do sashiko embroidery, which I particularly enjoyed. One lonely little quilt block (actually, not quite finished)! This is a totally hand-sewn and hand-pieced quilt, which forced me to slow down significantly and enjoy the process. The class ran from 10.00am to 3.00pm and at the end of the day I had finished this: It was arranged by Leanne of Kimono House (there’s a terrific profile of Kimono House here as well). If you have any questions, please contact us here, and we will try to reply quickly.Yesterday I had the pleasure of taking part in a Japanese Kaleidoscope Quilt class with internationally renowned quilter/textile artist Jan Preston. Due to the nature of the digital downloading, NO REFUNDS can be given, as software code cannot be returned. This pattern may not be copied without permission, and cannot be resold without express written permission. Upon this receipt is a download link to CLICK for your instant download. When you pay for your pattern, you will be sent an ETSY receipt. You will have access to an INSTANT DOWNLOAD of this pattern upon purchasing and payment here on ETSY. The pattern is labeled clearly and includes a 1/4" seam allowance plus a few tips to get you going. The video will demonstrate the cutting, placement, sewing, and completion of each block for the project and the border. We have learned from feedback from thousands of clients that our visual demonstration videos that can be watched and stopped so you can follow along with our skilled seamstresses, and all our clients love our low cost, high quality patterns. This is the best way to visually teach us all how to make this block, while keeping the price as low as possible. So alternatively, we provide a way that anyone from anywhere can watch, follow, pause, re-watch as many times as needed to exactly get the correct outcome. We do not have the time and resources to provide written instructions in all the languages we would like to. We are a small business and selling on Etsy, offering these patterns to a worldwide audience. We provide exactly what we state in our listing for this item. Instead of written instructions, we have video of each block being made through its creation process to give you a jump start by seeing how we make each design, and sub-assemblies of each block required for these creations. These patterns are the exact ones used for all of our creations, so we guarantee that they are the perfect sized templates that we supply. *WE PROVIDE VIDEO INSTRUCTIONS FOR THIS PRODUCT AND NO WRITTEN DIRECTIONS* (copy this to the URL search bar to see how to purchase and download our patterns here on Etsy) Kaleidoscope Block Pattern with Step by Step Video Tutorialįinished Size Options: 16", 18", 20", 22", and 24" squares
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