Download or read book My Grandmother s Patchwork Quilt written by Janet Bolton and published by Doubleday Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 1994 with total page 23 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alternating pages describe a young girl's life on a farm and how she made a patchwork quilt to capture memories of that life. Includes patterns and instructions for making a similar quilt.
Download or read book Grandma s Quilt Tells a Story written by Nancy Starnbach and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2008-11 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A grandmother shares with her granddaughter her family's experiences as sharecroppers in Georgia after the Civil War.
Download or read book The Grandma Quilt written by Susan Hamann and published by Balboa Press. This book was released on 2022-09-02 with total page 25 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Jane and Shirley met in kindergarten where they made art together. Now, decades later they are doing art with each other again - like the art in this book you are holding in your hand! “We work together well and understand each other which is everything in creating .” says Jane. This book as a new “art form” for all three of us. We hope, with your encouragement, to provide more stories and illustrations for your enjoyment.
Download or read book Quilts from Grandmother s Garden written by Jaynette Huff and published by That Patchwork Place. This book was released on 2005 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A little handwork-and a few quick tricks-is all it takes to create these striking quilts inspired by old-fashioned Grandmother's Flower Garden quilts. Instead of sewing together thousands of tiny hexagons, make appliqué units instead! Start with one learning place-mat project, then get creative with ten quilt patterns. Take these perfectly portable projects wherever you go; appliqué units make it easy. Learn how today's inexpensive precut papers make the process a breeze-no need to draw and cut hexagons.
Download or read book Sew Illustrated written by Minki Kim and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2016-08-01 with total page 123 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Stitch it pretty! 16 projects for your family, friends, and home Fill your home with small works of art that embody the simple life. Start with 16 useful handmade gifts in the popular Zakka design style, then add adorable motifs pulled from everyday life. 35 charming designs are printed on iron-on transfer paper–have fun sketching them with bits of fabric and free-motion stitching. Customize a variety of bags, a fabric basket, a makeup roll, coasters, and more. You can even use images pulled from a photograph, a rubber stamp, or a child’s drawing! - 16 charming projects for your home using free-motion quilting and raw-edge appliqué - Choose from 35 adorable sketches, printed on iron-on transfer paper, for handmade gifts you’ll love to sew and share - Branch out and try sewing your own doodles (or your kid’s!), a stamped image, or a traced photo
Download or read book Who s Under Grandma s Quilt written by Rachel Waterstone and published by . This book was released on 1997 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The animals work in cooperation with one another--except for one tattletale piglet--to try to find out who is under Grandma's quilt.
Download or read book The Quilt Walk written by Sandra Dallas and published by Sleeping Bear Press. This book was released on 2013-04-15 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's 1863 and 10-year-old Emmy Blue Hatchett has been told by her father that soon their family will leave their farm, family, and friends in Illinois, and travel west to a new home in Colorado. It's difficult leaving family and friends behind. They might not see one another ever again. When Emmy's grandmother comes to say goodbye, she gives Emmy a special gift to keep her occupied on the trip. The journey by wagon train is long and full of hardships. But the Hatchetts persevere and reach their destination in Colorado, ready to start their new life.
Download or read book Grandmother s Flower Garden written by Laura Nownes and published by Quilt Digest Press. This book was released on 1990-12-01 with total page 20 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clear, easy-to-follow instructions guide beginners and experts through the quiltmaking process.
Download or read book The Quilt written by Gary Paulsen and published by Yearling. This book was released on 2008-12-24 with total page 98 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 1944. Wartime. A six-year-old boy goes to spend the summer with his grandmother Alida in a small town near the Canadian border. With the men all gone off to fight, the women are left to run the farms. There’s plenty for the boy to do—trying to help with the chores, getting to know the dog, and the horses, cows, pigs, and chickens. But when his cousin Kristina goes into labor, he can’t do a thing. Instead, the house fills with women come to help and to wait, and to work on a quilt together. This is no common, everyday quilt, but one that contains all the stories of the boy’s family. The quilt tells the truth, past and future: of happiness, courage, and pain; of the greatest joy, and the greatest loss. And as they wait, the women share these memorable stories with the boy.
Download or read book Floral Quilts from Grandma s Cupboard written by Michelle Blackhurst and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These 8 modern quilts hold little secrets straight from Grandma's cupboard -- vintage feedsack scraps! Stitched alongside beautiful reproduction fabrics, the antique textiles take shape as pieced patches and lovely appliqués.
Download or read book Great Granny Squared written by Lori Holt and published by . This book was released on 2014-03-01 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Granny s Quilt written by Penny Ives and published by Penguin Uk. This book was released on 1993 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A young girl is sitting with her grandmother admiring her patchwork quilt. Together granny unfolds the story which lies behind each patch of material, taken from outfits that she has worn throughout different stages of her life.
Download or read book Grandma S Quilt written by J. P. Pfeiffer and published by Archway Publishing. This book was released on 2018-04-24 with total page 28 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Colin is a little boy having a bad day. He seems to always be finding trouble. Even worse yet, no one listens to him and no one cares. Or so he thinks. After he makes up his mind to run away, Colin begins stuffing toys and clothes into his backpack. But when he decides he needs a blanket to keep him warm on his journey, he sees the quilt his grandma lovingly created for him, recognizes the importance of their bond, and finds proof that he is always loved, no matter what. In this charming childrens tale, a little boy having a bad day learns a valuable lesson about unconditional love through his grandmas quilt.
Download or read book Egg Money Quilts written by Eleanor Burns and published by Quilt in a Day.. This book was released on 2005-10 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents instructions for creating thirteen traditional patterns that gained popularity in the 1930s.
Download or read book Stitchin and Pullin written by Patricia McKissack and published by Dragonfly Books. This book was released on 2016-10-04 with total page 49 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of poems that tell the story of the quilt-making community in Gee’s Bend, Alabama, is now available as a Dragonfly paperback. For generations, the women of Gee’s Bend have made quilts to keep a family warm, as a pastime accompanied by sharing and singing, or to memorialize loved ones. Today, the same quilts hang on museum walls as modern masterpieces of color and design. Inspired by these quilts and the women who made them, award-winning author Patricia C. McKissack traveled to Alabama to learn their stories. The lyrical rite-of-passage narrative that is the result of her journey seamlessly weaves together the familial, cultural, spiritual, and historical strands of life in this community.
Download or read book Quilt of Souls written by Phyllis Lawson and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2015 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When four year old Phyllis Lawson is sent to live with her grandmother in Alabama, she has no idea what to expect. What she finds is inspirationthe catalyst for everything good to come. She needed a miracle, and that miracle took the form of a tattered old quilt--a family heirloom stitched together from the clothes of her grandmothers loved ones, telling the tragic stories of their lives and deaths. Born in 1883, Grandma Lula lived to be 103 years old and overcame the ugliness of racism through creating beautiful quilts. She quilted as a way to bring healing into the world, and working on this quilt created something even more powerful: an impenetrable bond between Grandmother and Granddaughter--From author's website.
Download or read book Grandma s Quilt written by Christy L. Viviano and published by . This book was released on 1997-09-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
