The Big Book of Civil War Quilts

The Big Book of Civil War Quilts
Author: That Patchwork Place
Publisher: Martingale
Total Pages: 243
Release: 2017-08-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1604688866

Explore the patchwork style and scrappy flair of 58 history-rich quilts inspired by patterns and fabrics from the 1800s. Showcase the traditional color combinations of reproduction fabrics and popular Civil War-era blocks that quilters love in patterns for mini-quilts, lap quilts, and large bed-size projects. Use your favorite reproduction fabrics--including scraps and precuts--in quilts ranging from simple to intricate, all created by expert designers.

Barbara Brackman's Civil War Sampler

Barbara Brackman's Civil War Sampler
Author: Barbara Brackman
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 318
Release: 2013-01-16
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 160705566X

* This remarkable book features 50 quilt blocks to commemorate the 150th anniversary of the American Civil War.

Civil War Legacies

Civil War Legacies
Author: Carol Hopkins
Publisher: Martingale
Total Pages: 205
Release: 2012-03-13
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1604685468

Step back in time with 15 favorite patchwork-quilt patterns from the Civil War Legacies collection by Carol Hopkins. Each pattern design features classic blocks evocative of the era, beautifully showcasing today's reproduction quilt fabrics. Wonderfully scrappy, small quilt patterns in sizes perfect for wall hangings and doll quilts Simple, step-by-step instructions with clear diagrams and pressing directions Value-packed collection with something for every skill level

Civil War Quilts

Civil War Quilts
Author: Don Beld
Publisher: Schiffer Craft
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020
Genre: Quilting
ISBN: 9780764358883

Amazing history of how quilts impacted women and men, plus practical patterns and instructions for making inspired versions of your own.

Beyond the Battlefield

Beyond the Battlefield
Author: Mary Etherington
Publisher: Martingale
Total Pages: 83
Release: 2019-02-01
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1683560019

From beloved design team Country Threads comes this all-new collection of patterns inspired by quilts from the Civil War era. Mary Etherington and Connie Tesene's signature make-do style comes to life in 14 quilts, from small, simple tributes to larger quilts featuring hundreds of scrap fabrics. Projects are paired with period photographs and fascinating true stories of unsung heroines of the Civil War, from women who disguised themselves as soldiers to others who became doctors, nurses, and even spies in order to serve. Whether you're a fan of traditional designs, Civil War fabrics, or scrappy-to-the-max patterns, these stunning quilts are sure to inspire.

The Civil War Sewing Circle

The Civil War Sewing Circle
Author: Kathleen Tracy
Publisher: Martingale
Total Pages: 284
Release: 2011-01-11
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1604681306

Kathleen Tracy, popular author of Prairie Children and Their Quilts and Remembering Adelia, has outdone herself with this combination of lovely projects and fascinating historical tidbits. Patterned after quilts made during the Civil War era, this collection is ideal for nineteenth-century reproduction fabrics. Choose from 16 easy projects, including large and small quilts, plus a pincushion, sewing box, and needle case Learn how women's efforts during the Civil War era led to increased civil and political involvement among women See historical photos and read eloquent excerpts from letters written to and from soldiers during the Civil War

The Big Book of Scrappy Quilts

The Big Book of Scrappy Quilts
Author: That Patchwork Place
Publisher: Martingale
Total Pages: 747
Release: 2015-08-04
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1604686456

Put your fabric bits and pieces to spectacular use with this well-curated collection of quilts. Cut from your stash or play with precut strips and squares, fat quarters, and fat eighths as you enjoy a tremendous variety of patterns from well-known designers. 77 delightful projects--including Civil War, 1930s, modern, traditional, and country designs--at less than 40 cents a pattern Selected patterns from popular Martingale books by Kim Brackett, Lynn Roddy Brown, Kay Connors and Karen Earlywine, Kim Diehl, Amy Ellis, Mary Etherington and Connie Tesene of Country Threads, Joanna Figueroa, and many more Quilts range in size from 28" x 36" to 99" square and feature everything from simple patchwork to cotton and wool applique to strip piecing

Vintage Legacies

Vintage Legacies
Author: Carol Hopkins
Publisher: Martingale
Total Pages: 187
Release: 2018-12-03
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1604689919

Carol Hopkins, author of the best-selling Civil War Legacies series, is back with her sixth book, revealing a big twist--big quilts! You'll love learning how Carol uses her signature Civil War color palette in larger quilts, each more stunning than the last. Fourteen patterns ranging from lap-size to twin pay tribute to Southern belles, men's work shirts from the Civil War era, First Lady of the United States Mary Todd Lincoln, and more. Interesting tidbits about nineteenth-century life round out this gorgeous collection that will inspire you to think big!Video

The Big Book of Quick-to-Finish Quilts

The Big Book of Quick-to-Finish Quilts
Author: That Patchwork Place
Publisher: Martingale
Total Pages: 227
Release: 2021-07-23
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1683561546

Short on time but keen on style? Looking for a quick, fun-to-sew project to perk up your decor? Or perhaps you want to stitch a quilt to celebrate a special occasion, but you're short on time. Quilters always need patterns that are both pleasing to look at and quick to make. If you can relate, you've got 54 reasons to love this collection of (54!) fast-to-finish patterns. Projects range from pretty and petite pieces to large, snuggly lap quilts and everything in between. Dive into your fabric stash or swing by your local quilt shop, and you'll be on your way to a fantastic finish in no time.

Divided Hearts

Divided Hearts
Author: Barbara Brackman
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
Total Pages: 115
Release: 2020-05-25
Genre: Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN: 1617458899

The fascinating story of Civil War friendships across the Mason-Dixon line from the bestselling author and “renowned quilt historian” (Time). Create your own historically inspired friendship quilt with twelve popular blocks from the Civil War era. Each album block comes with design variations and an optional center flourish, plus setting instructions. Read compelling narratives of the women who found their hearts divided during the war, yet left a legacy of friendship quilts as proof of their bond. “Inspired by friendship quilts created between 1840 and 1861, Brackman focuses on women with ‘divided hearts,’ Northern women living in the South, and Southern women educated in the North, or with families divided by the Civil War . . . readers learn about twelve women’s lives that spanned the divide. Photographs and maps accompany the biographies. History comes alive through these women . . . You don’t have to be a quilt maker to enjoy reading the history and biographies of these amazing women.” —The Literate Quilter “The historical narratives about the women are so interesting . . . The quilts are beautiful and I love the idea of a friendship quilt . . . [an] amazing book.” —Crafty Moms Share