Category Archives: Japan

This week’s exclusive eQuilter Free Pattern features a beautiful Nobuko Kokeshi panel, surrounded by smaller, decorative Kokeshi dolls. The 54″ x 60″ collectable quilt is sure to bring luck and good fortune to friends and family! We’ve combined these new … Continue reading →

What is it about Asian Florals that captures our imagination, and makes us reach out to touch the fabric? These Japanese designs, inspired by vintage kimonos, whisper from a fragrant garden of manicured elegance. In this free 44″ x 60″ … Continue reading →

This week’s Exclusive eQuilter Free Pattern features a gorgeous detailed panel, with vignettes of geishas in detailed kimonos, walking through lush Japanese garden scenes. Flowers and figures are outlined in rich Gold Metallic (a hallmark of Kona Bay’s quality) and … Continue reading →

This Bonus Free Pattern is a quiet scene with 2 cranes gazing at the rising moon, in sophisticated shades of Gray and Ivory, with accents of Lacquer Red. Swirling waves and misty fog add to the contemplative nature of this … Continue reading →

Last week we introduced the ‘Kyoto Blossoms‘ collection by Chong-a Hwang (Timeless Treasures) and the reaction has been HUGE! This gorgeous collectible panel features graceful geishas and parasols in a Japanese garden, with peonies, wisteria, and flying cranes. The panel, … Continue reading →

This week’s exclusive eQuilter Free Pattern has one of the most luscious floral panels that we’ve ever seen – just dripping with gold metallic details – and set like a jewel in the center of this carefully engineered border. Large-scale … Continue reading →

Is there anything more refreshing than a stroll in a lush Japanese flower garden? Is there anything more delightful than an Asian stylized Butterfly design? Yes! – when it is embellished with gold metallic details – and set in a … Continue reading →

This week’s exclusive eQuilter Free Pattern was inspired by the popularity of the Nobuko collection, and interlocking Japanese puzzle boxes. We’ve combined the adorable Kokeshi Doll figures with with graphic florals and elegant Asian blenders, using rich black and red … Continue reading →