Download or read book The Collector s Dictionary of Quilt Names Patterns written by Yvonne M. Khin and published by Acropolis Books Incorporated. This book was released on 1980-01-01 with total page 489 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Information on types of quilts, quilt collecting, the origin of quilt names, and quilting terms and techniques is presented together with twenty-four hundred quilt patterns by category
Download or read book The Collector s Dictionary of Quilt Names and Patterns written by Yvonne M. Khin and published by Crescent. This book was released on 1988-10-01 with total page 489 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definitive resource to 2,400 quilt patterns by category and name with complete index.
Download or read book 65 Drunkard s Path Quilt Designs written by Pepper Cory and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1998-01-01 with total page 70 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Step-by-step instructions and detailed drawings make the intricacies of the popular Drunkard's Path pattern easy for quilters at every level of experience. Now, even novice quilters can piece this attractive, time-honored pattern! Included are 4 pages of full-size templates, 38 full-color photos, and an illustrated index of variations.
Download or read book The Quilters Hall of Fame written by The Quilters Hall of Fame and published by Voyageur Press. This book was released on 2014-08-01 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Masterpiece quilts and Master quilters--both are honored in The Quilters Hall of Fame. The book profiles more than forty of the quilting world's most influential people--from early twentieth-century quilt designer Ruby McKim to quilt curator Jonathan Holstein to contemporary art quilter Nancy Crow. Lavishly illustrated with one hundred glorious color photographs of their quilts, plus historical photographs, ads, and pattern booklets, The Quilters Hall of Fame is essential for every quilter's bookshelf.
Download or read book Surfaces 2 Soft Surfaces written by Judy A Juracek and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2000-02-08 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Computer disk contains images from the textbook.
Download or read book The Quilt Encyclopedia Illustrated written by Carter Houck and published by ABRAMS. This book was released on 1991 with total page 196 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Designs, patterns, techniques, equipment, conservation and care, textiles, dyes, history, quilt organizations, and more"--Jacket.
Download or read book Uncoverings 1984 written by American Quilt Study Group and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Clues in the Calico written by Barbara Brackman and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2009-11-17 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Clues in the Calico Barbara Brackman unveils a much-needed system for dating America's heirloom quilts. She tells how, by collecting and observing quilts and finally analyzing her computer file on close to 900 date-inscribed specimens, she arrived at the system. And through this telling she also imparts a colorful, stunningly illustrated history of quiltmaking along with a good bit of entertaining social history and the newest findings in textile research.
Download or read book Minnesota quilts written by Helen Kelley, Lee Sandberg, Greg Winter and published by . This book was released on with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Minnesota Quilts: Creating Connections with Our Past is a unique treasury of exceptional quilts, fascinating quilters, and their stories from the Minnesota Quilt Project, whose members traveled the state for nearly twenty years, photographing and documenting quilts and interviewing quiltmakers. The result is a collection as varied and expressive as the makers themselves. From early pioneer days to the 1970s, these quilts, showcased in glorious full-color photographs, span a significant era of Minnesota and reflect our distinctive heritage. Whether you’re a quilter or someone who has a love of quilts and their history, this collection of Minnesota’s extraordinary patchworks will help you create connections with your past.
Download or read book Quilts among the Plain People written by Rachel T. Pellman and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1981-12-01 with total page 120 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover why so many Amish and Mennonites, committed to a simple life, make beautiful quilts. This book looks at quilting in plain communities and the possible origins of quilt patterns popular among the Amish and Mennonites. Why do so many Amish and Mennonites who are devoutly committed to a simple, austere life make beautiful quilts? Why this splash of beauty? What are the favorite designs? How has quilting become a part of the very fabric of Amish and Mennonite life? What are basic how-tos of quiltmaking? "Quilting has survived among these frugal, simple people because a quilt is not only apiece of art. It is also functional."
Download or read book A People and Their Quilts written by John Rice Irwin and published by Schiffer Craft. This book was released on 1983 with total page 228 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Quilts are a reflection of the people who made, used, and cherished them through the years. The author has interviewed hundreds of old-time quilters, some of whom were over one hundred years old. The interviews are accompanied by a rich selection of photographs. Emphasis is placed on quilts and quilters in the Southern Appalachian region, but quilts from throughout America are included.
Download or read book Patchwork written by Jacqueline Andre Schmeal and published by University of Iowa Press. This book was released on 2010-09-13 with total page 172 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Their stories - of impoverished childhoods, hardscrabble work, and strong families - are enhanced by over seventy color photographs of historic quilts ranging from the early 1800s to the 1950s."--BOOK JACKET.
Download or read book Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns written by and published by . This book was released on 2020-12 with total page 522 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Barbara Brackman's classic quilter's resource, the "Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns," is fully modernized, updated with over 160 new blocks, and presented in full color for the first time in this third edition! All of the 4,000+ pieced quilt block patterns found in this book are illustrated with both a line drawing and sample color suggestions to ensure that you will never run out of inspiration! Quilters, quilt historians, and textile enthusiasts will love the detailed information on pattern names and publication sources included with each block pattern.The book is easy to use in a multitude of ways: look up block designs by name to find a perfectly themed pattern, search by layout and construction information to find the name of the pattern in a historic quilt, or just browse the pages until your next quilting project catches your eye! Combine the book with "BlockBase" software (sold separately) to easily design and print custom templates, rotary charts, or foundation patterns for any of the blocks in the book.As a one-stop-shop for quilt pattern identification and ideas for your next quilting project, this fabulous book should be in every quilter's library!
Download or read book The Collector s Dictionary of Quilt Names Patterns written by Yvonne M. Khin and published by . This book was released on 1980-01-01 with total page 489 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Constellation for Quilters written by Carol LaBranche and published by Sterling Publishing (NY). This book was released on 1990 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Collector s Information Clearinghouse Antiques Collectibles Resource Directory written by David J. Maloney and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Quilting 1915 1983 written by Colleen Lahan Makowski and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
