Japanese Fashion Designer Yoshiko Tsukiori Releases SEW CHIC in English

Best-selling Japanese author and designer Yoshiko Tsukiori releases a follow-up to her hit pattern book Stylish Dress Book. Tsukiori uses an artful, minimalist approach in developing her patterns, so sewists of all levels can enjoy her work.

Happy Homemade: Sew Chic is a book that "do-it-yourselfers" with a passion for Japanese style will be talking about for years.

Unlike other Japanese sewing books, Tsukiori illustrates for readers simple and timeless creations with 20 easy-to-sew flexible patterns that boast authentic Japanese style. "Using drawings and photographs, Tsukiori prepares her readers with all the skills they will need to sew the projects in her book. No matter your skill level as a sewist, the author ensures everyone can take full advantage of the content of her book," says Sari Lesk, editor of AllFreeSewing.com.

Happy Homemade: Sew Chic features:

• 20 full-page photos.
• 20 sets of diagrams.
• 4 pull-out pattern sheets for 20 patterns.

Sew-your-own pants, tops, dresses and skirts to add that sought-after Japanese flair to your wardrobe. Happy Homemade: Sew Chic is your ultimate guide in transforming fabric to fabulous. The product will be released on September 24 and can be pre-ordered from Amazon (http://amzn.to/14NBeU1).

Yoshiko Tsukiori is a graduate of Joshi Bijutsu College. After working in apparel companies, Yoshiko became an independent designer. She creates a diverse range of fashionable, easy-to-make clothing, including children's and babies' clothes and women's designer garments. Tsukiori has authored many books, including the very popular Stylish Dress Book and Girls Style.

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