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I need to learn to sew! (Just to use these new Japanese fabrics)

May 27th, 2010 · No Comments

I am, admittedly, a sewing novice. I managed my son’s Halloween costume last year but only with PLENTY of help from a friend. That said, I love fabric. And so does the writer of Trueup, a blog dedicated to fabric and fabric lovers.
This week, she features some of the gorgeous new fabrics from Japanese fabric [...]

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Tags: Craft · Cuteness · Design

Japanese textiles I am craving

April 20th, 2010 · No Comments

I am drooling over the fabric from Toyko Monyou and just trying to figure out how I can incorporate it into our life at home. Gorgeous! And in some ways, reminds me of Marimekko.

Gorgeous, but alas, not available in the U.S. Perhaps one of these days…

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Tags: Beauty

Living Mutants Around Your Neck!

January 6th, 2010 · No Comments

My husband is loving this scarf from Living Mutants. Simple and elegant, it is made in Germany, using German tailoring and gorgeous Japanese fabric. At 59 Euros, its not a bad price, and my husband is convinced it would look lovely on him. I agree. (via)

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Tags: Fashion · east meets west