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Nakayama-Geraerts, Kumiko, 1960-

The art of boutis : 20 French quilting projects / Kumiko Nakayama-Geraerts ; photography, Fabrice Besse ; design, Sylvie Beauregard. - First edition. - 127 pages : illustrations (some col.) ; 28 cm. + patterns.

Translation of: L'art du boutis.

Boutis for special occasions -- Finery for little ones -- Soft quilt for snuggling -- A pretty dress -- Baby gifts -- Ring pillow for the big day -- Wedding souvenir -- Boutis for women -- Elegant handbag -- A tunic for her -- A silk purse -- Eyeglass case -- A little taste of Japan -- Flowered handbag -- Shoulder bag -- Small everyday purse -- Boutis in the home -- Pillow with blue highlights -- Sewing accessories -- Pillow with small bouquets -- Boutis for the table -- Travel sewing kit -- Sewing box -- A boutis lesson from Kumiko -- Essential supplies -- Basic boutis techniques.

"If you can sew, you can do boutis. A sophisticated, stylish, and easy-to-master craft with 20 projects featuring classic boutis needlecraft techniques and full-size pullout patterns.

ISBN: 9780811712880 (pbk.) 0811712885 (pbk.)

LCCN: 2013028382

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Dress accessories.
Trapunto--Patterns.
Quilting--France.
Dress accessories.
House furnishings.
Quilting.
Trapunto.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
France.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Patterns.

LC Class. No.: TT649.8 / .N35 2013

Dewey Class. No.: 746.46