The American Quilt Story: The How-To and Heritage of a Craft Tradition

By Susan Jenkins

Book Overview

Offering step-by-step instructions for thirty traditional American antique quilts, a historical tour is accompanied by the backgrounds for fifty famous pieces, a materials list, patterns and... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0878579923
• ISBN13: 9780878579921
• Release Date: January 1992
• Publisher: Rodale Books
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 2.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.5" x 11.0"

Customer Reviews

the good old days

I think this book is great! It's packed with history and photograghs-most of them in color. The quilts are beautiful with templates and sewing hints that are easy to understand. Patchwork, applique, log cabin-there is a little of everything.