Yoko Beverly Hills
What can I make with 14in wide kimono fabrics?
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Light Robes / Haori Jackets
📏 Fabric Needed: 6 yards +
💡 Recommended: Any drapey silk
✨ Perfect for layering or lounging. A beautiful way to showcase the elegance of kimono silk in your everyday wear. -
Obi-style Belt
📏 Fabric Needed: 1–1.5 yards
💡 Recommended: Any thicker, textured silk
✨ Great for: Statement waist detail over dresses or tunics -
Hair Accessories (Scrunchies, Bows, Headbands)
📏 Fabric Needed: Scraps or ¼ yard
💡 Recommended: Lightweight silks like rinzu
✨ Perfect for: Gifts, market items, or a pop of elegance in your hair! -
Scarves & Neck Wraps
📏 Fabric Needed: 1–2 yards
💡 Recommended: Smooth, flowing traditional silks
✨ Tip: Mix patterns for a patchwork style, or use one bold print for a statement piece. -
Quilted Wall Hangings
📏 Fabric Needed: 3–5+ different patterns, about ½ yard each
💡 Recommended: Any type of silk depending on the design
✨ Turn your favorite fabrics into framed or quilted art for your walls. -
Book Covers or Notebooks
📏 Fabric Needed: ½ yard
💡 Recommended: Flat-weave silk with less texture
✨ Makes lovely gifts! -
Patchwork Projects
📏 Fabric Needed: As many scraps or pieces as you like!
💡 Recommended: Mix of textures and patterns
✨ A creative way to use up leftovers—great for bags, tops, or table runners. -
Sake Bottle Covers / Gift Wraps
📏 Fabric Needed: ½ yard
💡 Recommended: Sturdy silks with structure
✨ Beautiful and reusable—also works for wine bottles or special gifts! -
Simple Top or Vest (Patchworked)
📏 Fabric Needed: 5 pieces of 1 yard
💡 Recommended: Any soft draping silk
✨ Notes: Great beginner project with a little creativity! -
Pouches & Small Bags
📏 Fabric Needed: ½ to 1 yard depending on size
💡 Recommended: Tsumugi, Obi, Chirimen with great for texture
✨ Ideal for: Makeup bags, coin purses, gift pouches, or travel accessories.