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| Author | : Jeff Brumbeau |
| Publisher | : Scholastic Inc. |
| Total Pages | : 56 |
| Release | : 2016-07-26 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 133811350X |
When a generous quiltmaker finally agrees to make a quilt for a greedy king, but only under certain conditions, she causes him to undergo a change of heart. Each page highlights a different quilt block pattern whose name relates to the unfolding story.
| Author | : Joanne Larsen Line |
| Publisher | : Orchard (NY) |
| Total Pages | : 144 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
| ISBN | : 9780439519519 |
Provides step-by-step instructions on creating nineteen different traditional quilts.
| Author | : Marianne Fons |
| Publisher | : Rodale |
| Total Pages | : 266 |
| Release | : 1995 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 9780875966267 |
Presents thirty-one projects for constructing "scrap" quilts--a style which utilizes as many as several hundred different fabrics--and offers sewing tips, quilting ideas, and timesaving cutting charts
| Author | : John Beardsley |
| Publisher | : Tinwood Books |
| Total Pages | : 200 |
| Release | : 2002 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : 9780965376648 |
Since the 19th century, the women of Gee s Bend in southern Alabama have created stunning, vibrant quilts. Beautifully illustrated with 110 color illustrations, The Quilts of Gee s Bend includes a historical overview of the two hundred years of extraordinary quilt-making in this African-American community, its people, and their art-making tradition. This book is being.released in conjunction with a national exhibition tour including The Museum of Fine Art, Houston, and the Whitney Museum of American Art."
| Author | : Fawn Valentine |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 308 |
| Release | : 2000 |
| Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
| ISBN | : |
Valentine, involved in a project to seek out, document, and help preserve West Virginia quilts, presents a fabulously beautiful collection of quilts created prior to 1940. Coverage of each work includes a map showing the county in which it was created, its maker, the date it was finished, its pattern, and a lively description of the quilt's composition, including patterns, fabrics, and techniques employed and its relationship to other quilts of the same era. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR
| Author | : Valerie Flournoy |
| Publisher | : Penguin |
| Total Pages | : 34 |
| Release | : 1985-03-29 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0803700970 |
Twenty years ago Valerie Flournoy and Jerry Pinkney created a warmhearted intergenerational story that became an award-winning perennial. Since then children from all sorts of family situations and configurations continue to be drawn to its portrait of those bonds that create the fabric of family life.
| Author | : Pat Sloan |
| Publisher | : Martingale |
| Total Pages | : 197 |
| Release | : 2018-10-01 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 1604689714 |
More than 28,000 quilters have sewn along with the Splendid Sampler community online. Now Pat Sloan and Jane Davidson return with 100 all-new block patterns to inspire quilters all over the world, all over again! Choose blocks designed by Pat and Jane plus superstar quilters Lissa Alexander, Carrie Nelson, Jenny Doan, Susan Ache, Betsy Chutchian, and many more. Blocks made with patchwork, applique, embroidery, and paper piecing provide plenty of opportunities to try new techniques. You'll discover fun ideas for arranging your blocks in a gallery of sampler quilts. Share your progress online and experience the joys of quilting with this "Splendid" community of quilters!
| Author | : |
| Publisher | : Schiffer Craft |
| Total Pages | : 172 |
| Release | : 2006 |
| Genre | : Antiques & Collectibles |
| ISBN | : |
Over 270 beautiful historic quilts and ephemera appear in over 430 color and vintage photographs. From quilted armor of the 17th centrury to crazy quilts of the 19th century, these personal family and museum treasures include homespun work of slaves and fancy work of freed women and First Ladies. This book is an important contribution to quilting history and Virginia heritage, and will be inspirtional today for enthusiastic sewers everywhere.
| Author | : Patricia McKissack |
| Publisher | : Dragonfly Books |
| Total Pages | : 49 |
| Release | : 2016-10-04 |
| Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
| ISBN | : 0399549501 |
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.
| Author | : Donna Lynn Thomas |
| Publisher | : C&T Publishing Inc |
| Total Pages | : 116 |
| Release | : 2018-04-01 |
| Genre | : Crafts & Hobbies |
| ISBN | : 1617456543 |
Master the precision and attention to detail needed for quilts—in sizes small, smaller, and smallest! In this book, author Donna Lynn Thomas teaches you the skills you need to create accurately pieced quilts in miniature. Choosing fabrics (with emphasis on print size), cutting (with emphasis on accuracy), sewing (with techniques for how to sew small pieces and tiny half-square triangles), pressing, and finishing are all covered in depth. Build your confidence and skills at your own pace with easy-to-follow instructions and a progression of twelve main projects, from easier to more challenging. Plus, each project comes in up to three sizes, so you can choose how small you want to go!
