Quilted version of Nani Iro's Seventone, a new abstract artwork for 2023. This beautiful painterly design has a lovely energy and movement to it. Artist Naomi Ito used bamboo brushes to depcit swaying grasses:
'Trying to draw the grass swaying I tried drawing it with a bamboo brush and rough handwriting Ithought it looked like a staff notation,yeah, let's add a slur, it's like it's blowing in the wind.Add a staccato When I drew it, it was like the rattling sound of leaves hitting each other.When I added dots likemusical notes, it was like fruit or small buds swaying on the tip.' - Naomi Ito
In 100% cotton, this tactile double gauze fabric, made from two layers of fine fabric held together at intervals, with a grid of stitches so tiny that they're almost invisible, has a beautifully soft and lightweight feel to it.
In a couple of the photos the fabric looks like it has a sheen to it which it doesn't.
This lovely fabric has then been quilted in strips25mm wide with a cotton ecru backing. Perfect for sewing jackets such as the one featured inof TAUKO Magazine (see last image) which was made in a previous season's quilted Nani Iro, the, coats including the.
100% Cotton Double Gauze 106cm wide 270gms/m
Price is per HALF metre. So, if you require 1.5 metres for example, you’ll need to enter 3 in the quantity box.
We recommend that you machine wash this fabric at 30 degrees before you start your sewing project.
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NANI IRO Seventone Quilted Cotton Double Gauze Fabric Light Grey