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Author : Jeannine Atkins
Release : 2003
Genre : AIDS (Disease)
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Book Rating : 988/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis A Name on the Quilt by : Jeannine Atkins
Download or read book A Name on the Quilt written by Jeannine Atkins. This book was released on 2003. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A family reminisces while gathered together to make a panel for the AIDS Memorial Quilt in memory of a beloved uncle.
Author : Marie Webster
Release : 2016-02-10
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
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Book Rating : 033/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Quilt and Patchwork Names - Historical and Etymological Information Accompanied by Photographic Illustrations by : Marie Webster
Download or read book Quilt and Patchwork Names - Historical and Etymological Information Accompanied by Photographic Illustrations written by Marie Webster. This book was released on 2016-02-10. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Quilting can refer either to the process of creating a quilt or to the sewing of two or more layers of material together to make a thicker padded material. Typical quilting is done with three layers: the top fabric or quilt top, batting or insulating material in the middle, and then the backing material. This classic volume explores the different names attributed to different types of quilt and patchwork, exploring in detail their individual histories and etymologies. With authentic photographs provided for each piece treated, this fantastic guide constitutes a must-have for modern readers with a keen interest in the history and evolution of quilting pasterns and techniques. Contents include: “Quilting”, and “Quilt Names”. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on quilting.
Author : Carolyn Ducey
Release : 2012
Genre : Quilts
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 267/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis What's in a Name? by : Carolyn Ducey
Download or read book What's in a Name? written by Carolyn Ducey. This book was released on 2012. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Yvonne M. Khin
Release : 1980-01-01
Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
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Book Rating : 085/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Collector's Dictionary of Quilt Names & Patterns by : Yvonne M. Khin
Download or read book The Collector's Dictionary of Quilt Names & Patterns written by Yvonne M. Khin. This book was released on 1980-01-01. 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
Author : Elise Schebler Roberts, Helen Kelley, Sandra Dallas, Jennifer Chiaverini, Jean Ray Laury
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Genre : Crafts & Hobbies
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Book Rating : 366/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis The Quilt by : Elise Schebler Roberts, Helen Kelley, Sandra Dallas, Jennifer Chiaverini, Jean Ray Laury
Download or read book The Quilt written by Elise Schebler Roberts, Helen Kelley, Sandra Dallas, Jennifer Chiaverini, Jean Ray Laury. This book was released on . Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is the largest, most comprehensive history of American quilts ever published! The Quilt explores the evolution of quilting in America, showing in vivid colors and patterns how African American, Amish, Hawaiian, Hmong, and Native American quilts celebrate cultural identity, and how quilts connect us to one another through quilting bees and other community groups. Noted quilt historian Elise Schebler Roberts also goes beyond the historical nature of quilts to cover current efforts at quilt preservation, collecting and appraising, and state documentation projects. Her book features an encyclopedia of favorite quilt styles and is gloriously illustrated with more than 200 full-color photographs of classic collectible quilts.
