Patchwork Conversations with Textile artist Kione Kochi in Japan

Welcome to a special Japan edition of The Polkaros Potcast! Over the summer holidays, I went back to Japan after a 5 year break. It was so nice reconnecting with friends and being in Japan again. In this episode, I had a chat with Kione Kochi, a talented textile artist, in her beautiful home studio just outside Tokyo.

Discover Kione's unique approach to patchwork and quilting, her creative process, and how her love for colours and textures transforms into stunning quilts and other handcrafted items. Learn about her recent exhibitions, collaborative projects, and her thoughts on sustainability in the world of craft.

Whether you're a craft enthusiast or simply curious about the art of quilting, this episode offers a deep dive into the world of textile art and the joy of creating with fabric. Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with creativity, tradition, and innovation.

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