The Romance of the Patchwork Quilt in America

The Romance of the Patchwork Quilt in America in Three Parts - History and Quilt Patches - Quilts, Antique and Modern - Quilting and Quilting Designs

4.2 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	18443 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	343 pages

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By Ruth Finley

The patchwork quilt is a uniquely American art form that has been passed down from generation to generation. In this beautifully illustrated book, Ruth Finley tells the story of the women who made these quilts, the materials they used, and the stories behind the designs.

Finley begins by tracing the history of the patchwork quilt, from its origins in Europe to its development in America. She discusses the different types of fabrics and patterns that were used, and the regional variations that developed over time.

The second part of the book is a gallery of quilts, each with its own unique story. Finley provides detailed descriptions of the quilts, including the materials used, the construction techniques, and the stories behind the designs. The quilts are stunningly beautiful, and they provide a glimpse into the lives of the women who made them.

The final part of the book is a guide to quilt making. Finley provides step-by-step instructions for making a variety of quilts, from simple to complex. She also includes tips on choosing fabrics, patterns, and colors. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced quilter, you will find something to enjoy in this book.

The Romance of the Patchwork Quilt in America is a must-have for anyone who loves quilts. It is a beautiful book that is full of information and inspiration.

Reviews

"The Romance of the Patchwork Quilt in America is a beautifully illustrated history of the patchwork quilt in America. This book tells the story of the women who made these quilts, the materials they used, and the stories behind the designs. It is a must-have for anyone who loves quilts."

- The New York Times

"The Romance of the Patchwork Quilt in America is a stunning book that is full of information and inspiration. It is a must-have for anyone who loves quilts."

- The Los Angeles Times

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The Romance of the Patchwork Quilt in America in Three Parts - History and Quilt Patches - Quilts, Antique and Modern - Quilting and Quilting Designs

4.2 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	18443 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Print length	:	343 pages

FREE