The art of boutis : 20 French quilting projects
Nakayama-Geraerts, KumikoUUUU
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If you can sew you can do boutis, a classic style of embroidery practiced in southern France since the 17th century. Includes 20 pull-out patterns for classic handbags, cases, pillows, baby clothes, placemats, photo album covers, and more.
Main title:
The art of boutis : 20 French quilting projects / by Kumiko Nakayama-Geraerts ; photography by Fabrice Besse ; design by Sylvie Beauregard
Imprint:
Mechanicsburg PA Stackpole Books
Collation:
127 pages illustrations (chiefly colour). + patterns
Notes:
Translated from the French: L'art du boutis
Contents:
Boutis for special occasions -- Finery for little ones -- Snuggle quilt -- A pretty dress -- Baby gifts -- Ring pillow for the big day -- Wedding memories -- Boutis for women -- Elegant handbag -- A tunic for her -- Silk purse -- Eyeglass case -- A taste of Japan -- Flowered handbag -- Shoulder bag -- Everyday purse -- Boutis for the home -- Pillow with blue highlights -- Sewing accessories -- Bouquet pillow -- Boutis for the table -- Travel sewing kit -- Sewing box -- A boutis lesson from Kumiko -- Essential supplies -- Basic boutis techniques
ISBN:
9780811712880 (paperback)
Dewey class:
746.46 ART
Local class:
746.46
Language:
English
BRN:
1975
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 746.46 ART | pbkAvailable |