Another beautiful quilt by Pat… An amazing quilter and designer.
岩手県 Iwate Prefecture – Paulownia
鳥取県 Tottori Prefecture – Nashi Pearl Blossom
長野県Nagano Prefecture – Gentian
埼玉県Saitama Prefecture – Primrose
秋田県 Akita Prefecture – Fukui Butterbur
Agriculture, Fishing and Forestry dominate the economy of Akita and the Fukui Butterbur is their designated flower. Designed by John Serrao
静岡県 Shizuoka Prefecture – Tsutsuji Azalea
The Tsutsuji loved and admired worldwide. Known to most as the Azalea this prefecture flower is for our friends in Shizuoka.
佐賀県 Saga Prefecture – Camphor Flower
高知県 Kochi Prefecture – Yamamomo
熊本県 – Kumamoto Prefecture- Gentian
Sneak Peek – Yokohama 2015
Thank you Kumu Yuko for letting us have a sneak peek of your quilt to be displayed in the Yokohama 2015 Na Kupulau Poakalani Quilt Exhibit. So beautiful. Whales and Fishes. It’s going to be an amazing show. I can’t wait.
広島県 Hiroshima Prefecture – The Oleander
宮崎県 – Miyazaki Prefecture – Spider Lily
山口県 – Yamaguchi Prefecture – Natsumikan

Natsumikan – Yamaguchi Prefecture
It has been a long, hot and humid summer. Counting down the days until we leave for Yokohama. I’m hoping it will be much cooler there than here in the islands. 92 degrees at 7PM but seeing friends and family in October will be a welcomed journey. To our friends in the Yamaguchi Prefecture here is your designated flower… the blossom of the Natsumikan. (Mandarin Blossom). John made this design using the quarter fold versus the an eighth fold.
島根県 – Shimane Prefecture – Mountain Peony

Mountain Peony – Shimane Prefecture
Yes, we’re going to Yokohama, Japan on October 11 for an amazing quilt exhibit from October 14-19. 21 Certified Poakalani Hawaiian Quilt Instructors will be showcasing their quilts in this Hawaiian Quilt ONLY quilt exhibit. All the quilts are designed by John and of course some from Tutu Correa. We’re excited and to show our appreciating John has designed 47 – 45″ x 45″ Floral Hawaiian quilt designs for the 47 Japan prefectures.
To all of our friends in the Shimane Prefecture your designated flower the Mountain Peony.