Korean quilt pattern

This tutorial is for a simple method for a pojagi patchwork seam. This method makes reversible patchwork, a variation of traditional quilting.

A pojagi (noun) is a wrapping cloth, but it also refers to a whole collection of sewing techniques by both hand and machine.

Korean Patchwork

I was able to get away to Seoul while Rocketman was recovering from surgery for a few hours to meet with my bojagi (Korean quilting), KJ. We met at Dongdaemun (where else) to do a little shopping. It was soooo good to see her. I have missed our weekly bojagi and chasu classes something fierce. We did some quick shopping and then she let me know of some bojagi exhibitions in Insadong and off we went. I think we went to three but I lost count. On entering each exhibition I had her ask the…

Dave, Guide Dog for the Color Blind, and I are hard at work on a new Super Shopper. He graciously weighed in on my preliminary color choices, made a few changes, and the two of us came up with this mix: I think he might have chosen that blue on top because it matches his eyes... but since the recipient is also a Sibe owner, I don't think it will be an issue. I quilted the exterior pockets yesterday and got the outside panels pieced. Here is a look at the pockets: I love the icy blue and hot…

This is a modern interpretation of the ancient Korean art of pojagi. Use it to create window coverings that look like stained glass.

One time, not so long ago, I was intrigued by some pictures that were like stained glass, but made with mostly irregular blocks and random shapes of fabric.

the magazine this is in came in the mail today, blogged with more pictures shebrews.typepad.com/she_brews/2009/09/quilts-japan.html

Korean traditional Patchwork with Ramie fabrics - Pojagi. #jogakbo #bojagi #ramie #patchwork #Korea