The Amish Circle Quilt: 121 Quilt Block Patterns That Tell A Story

By Rosemary Youngs

Book Overview

Amish women have been creating exquisite quilted masterpieces since the 1800s. Amish quilts represent personal expression, craftsmanship and frugality, and are the most desired in the world. This book... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0873498917
• ISBN13: 9780873498913
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: Krause Publications
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.4" x 10.8"

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An anthology of 121 actual-size piece and applique quilt block patterns

Award-winning quilter Rosemary Youngs presents The Amish Circle Quilt: 121 Quilt Block Patterns That Tell A Story, an anthology of 121 actual-size piece and applique quilt block patterns and correspondence between 11 women who maintained their friendships lifelong. A brief introduction walks readers through the basics of quilting, but most of The Amish Circle Quilt is devoted to the patterns themselves and the letters of true friends. A heartwarming survey of easy-to-make Amish quilt blocks, excellent for direct use or inspiration for one's own cozy creations.