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Kokoro no Te: Handmade Treasures from the Heart by Kumiko Sudo is an enchanting collection of small crafts with a distinctive flair that is unmistakably Japanese.

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A Dazzling Collection of 30 Projects, Handmade from the Heart

• Saifu -Purses, Totes, and Keepsakes
• Mune-Kazari -Japan-Chic Fashion Pins
• Saihoh-Yohgu -Sewing Kits, Thimbles, and More
• Temari Nado -Pretty, Playful, and Fun

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Do you love the simple elegance of Japanese fashions and accessories crafted from fabric? Kokoro no Te -translated from Japanese to mean Handmade from the Heart- invites you to create an exquisite collection of totes, fashion pins, party tokens, and other delightful small crafts. Kimiko Sudo combines surprisingly simple sewing techniques with gorgeous color and fabrics. There are beautiful purses and keepsake pouches made from silks, cottons, and soft felts, and decorated with pretty beading or Japanese-style embroidery. Or make one of Sudo's irresistible sewing accessories -thimbles, needle caches, and pincushions with a difference. There are even intricately designed Japanese temari balls and a pretty, doll-size kimono.

• All projects showcased in gorgeous color photos
• Hundreds of step-by-step drawings
• Accurate instructions and easy-cut templates

Beautifully photographed with new treasures on every page. Kokoro no Te will give you endless ideas of projects to make as gifts - or for your own pleasure.

About the Author: Kumiko Sudo is an internationally acclaimed quilt and fiber artist. Before moving to the United States in 1985, she was known by quilters and fiber artists throughout Japan for her books and was a popular presenter on Japanese national television. Today Ms. Sudo's work is in several prestigious public and private collections throughout the United States, including the Museum of American Folk Art in New York City. Her books, including Flower Origami, Folded Flowers, Omiyage, Fabled Flowers, and East Quilts West, have inspired quilters and artist around the world. Ms. Sudo lives in Eugene, Oregon.

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Asian Influenced Designs

Book 02 Traditional Japanese Designs Design Source Series

Book 12 Chinese Designs Design Source Series

Japanese Fabrics in Quilts, Wearables & Other Japanese Embellishement Techniques	Asian Elegance by Kitty Pippen and Sylvia Pippen	Beautiful Braiding Made Easy by Helen Deighan	Beginner's Guide to Braiding, The Craft of Kumihimo by Jacqui Carey	The Fine Art of Kimono Embroidery by Shizuka Kusano
	Japanese Quilt Blocks to Mix and Match by Susan Briscoe	Quilting with Japanese Fabrics by Kitty Pippin	Sew and Quilt Japanese Decor by Trice Boerens	Out of Print Japanese Inspirations, 20 Quilted Projects by Janet Haigh

Sashiko (Japanese Stitching Technique & Designs)	Fabulous Thread for Sashiko Razzle by WonderFil Rayon Crochet Thread Similar to #8 Crochet Cotton	Japanese Country Quilting by Karen Kim Matsunaga	Japanese Quilt Blocks to Mix and Match by Susan Briscoe	Sashiko Japanese Traditional Hand Stitching by Ai Takeda
	Sensational Sashiko Japanese Applique and Quilting by Machine by Sharon Pederson	Sashiko Style translated by Yoko Ishiguro	The Ultimate Sashiko Sourcebook by Susan Briscoe	Out of Print Sashiko Decorative Machine Embroidery by Mary Parker

Shirbori Dyeing Technique

Memory on Cloth Shibori Now by Yoshiko Iwamoto Wada

Shibori by Karren K. Brito

Shibori The Inventive Art of Japanese Shaped Resist Dyeing by Yoshiko Iwamoto Wada, Mary Kellogg Rice and Jan Barton

Shibori for Textile Artists by Janice Gunner

Out of Print Shibori the Art of Fabric Tying, Folding, Pleating, and Dyeing by Elfriede Moller

Kumiko Sudo Floral, Origami & Japanese Themes	Folded Flowers by Kumiko Sudo	Flower Origami by Kumiko Sudo	Templates Flower Origami Templates by Kumiko Sudo	Kokoro no Te by Kumiko Sudo
	Kake-Jiku by Kumiko Suda	Omiyage by Kumiko Sudo		Out of Print Fantasies & Flowers by Kumiko Sudo

Holiday Origami Liz Aneloski Quiltagami Mary Jo Hiney

Simple Fabric Folding for Halloween by Liz Aneloski

Simple Fabric Folding for Christmas by Liz Aneloski

Quiltagami by Mary Jo Hiney

Beautiful Quiltagami by Mary Jo Hiney

Origami Rebecca Wat

Fantastic Fabric Folding by Rebecca Wat

A Fresh Twist on Fabric Folding by Rebecca Wat

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