Japanese Quilt Magazines

One of the quilters at the Modern Quilt Guild meeting on the weekend had a stack of Patchwork Quilt Tasushin magazines.

All in Japanese of course, but at the back visual diagrams of how to put together the creations, so you don't really need to understand the kanjii.

Some gorgeously coloured quilts

And then some really WOW quilts. Check out this stained glass window quilt.

I found that Super buzzy has an excellent range of magazines and periodicals.

Does anyone else know of any other destinations online that sell good quilting magazines?

Quilters 2010 Diary Give away

I have a copy of the Quilters 2010 Diary and a copy of Quilters Companion to give away to a creative blogger ...

What do you have to do to be in the draw?

1. Blog about my give away on your blog and tell me your "favourite quilting memory". It could be a memory associated with a quilt, about one that you made or about a quilting disaster. Include pictures as well please!
   
2. Leave a comment on this post, with a link to your blog post and I will read it and put your name into the hat.
3. Give away ends at the end of November and I will post it to anywhere in the world! An early Christmas present from Konstant Kaos ...
   

Pictures of the magazine and diary are taken on a quilt that a friend made for my daughter before she was born. The character is Gigi from Kiki's Delivery Service and my daughter now loves this cartoon. It has been through many washes, been thrown up on, wee'd on and snuggled up under ...

Inside of the Quilters Diary .. lots of inspiration!