West Virginia Quilts and Quiltmakers
Title | West Virginia Quilts and Quiltmakers PDF eBook |
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
Let's Quilt Our West Virginia Town
Title | Let's Quilt Our West Virginia Town PDF eBook |
Author | Carole Marsh |
Publisher | Carole Marsh Books |
Total Pages | 54 |
Release | 1994 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 0793371074 |
Let's Quilt Our West Virginia County
Title | Let's Quilt Our West Virginia County PDF eBook |
Author | Carole Marsh |
Publisher | Carole Marsh Books |
Total Pages | 55 |
Release | 1994 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 0793372585 |
Let's Quilt West Virginia and Stuff It Topographically!
Title | Let's Quilt West Virginia and Stuff It Topographically! PDF eBook |
Author | Carole Marsh |
Publisher | Carole Marsh Books |
Total Pages | 55 |
Release | 1994 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 0793322367 |
Nebraska Quilts and Quiltmakers
Title | Nebraska Quilts and Quiltmakers PDF eBook |
Author | Patricia Cox Crews |
Publisher | U of Nebraska Press |
Total Pages | 266 |
Release | 1991-01-01 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 9780803263468 |
Features over one hundred quilts created from Nebraska's territorial period to the 1980s, with descriptions of the patterns, materials, and techniques and biographical sketches of the quiltmakers
Quilts of Virginia, 1607-1899
Title | Quilts of Virginia, 1607-1899 PDF eBook |
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.
Inspired Free-Motion Quilting
Title | Inspired Free-Motion Quilting PDF eBook |
Author | Bill Volckening |
Publisher | C&T Publishing Inc |
Total Pages | 132 |
Release | 2018-10-01 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1617456500 |
Borrow from history for your next quilt with ninety free-motion quilting designs reinterpreted from eighteenth- and nineteenth-century quilts. Honor the elegance of the past with collector Bill Volckening and quilter Mandy Leins, who modernizes motifs such as the orange peel, feathers, and quatrefoil into continuous-lines designs that are perfect for all of today's quilts. Plus, learn tips for marking, combining motifs, and quilting.