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Author
Publisher
C&T Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Turn back time with color photos and insightful essays about America's quilting past! Admire one hundred antique quilts and textiles you've never seen before, curated from the remarkable Poos Collection. See elaborate hand piecing and appliqué, signature quilts, wholecloth beauties, and an extraordinary war cover quilt that's the only known example from America. An invaluable resource to America's quilt history, the Poos Collection shares its classic,...
48) The Memory Quilt
Author
Series
Publisher
Zebra Books/Kensington Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
The first in a new inspirational romance series--with a touch of suspense--featuring independent Amish sisters who run a historic inn located near Lake Erie, Pennsylvania. It's a satisfying life of simplicity and peace...but when Abigail King finds an injured Englisch man who's lost his memory, unexpected love and a bit of mystery stirs a longing for more. Using scripture and a memory quilt to piece together the brief flashes of his life, will the...
49) Crazy quilting dazzling diamonds: 27 embroidered & embellished blocks, 56 full-size seam designs
Author
Publisher
C&T Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Detailed patterns and instructions for creating crazy quilts, including limitless embroidery options"--
50) Yesterday's gone
Author
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Eliza Bontrager and Jesse Ebersol have fallen in love and are determined to marry, despite the belief of their Amish community and respective families that there's a hidden curse-one that only shows up when an Ebersol and Bontrager marry. Before the ceremony on the day of the wedding, Eliza's great-aunt Rose gives her a family heirloom quilt and tells her that she may use it to change one event in the past. Eliza appreciates the woman's heart, but...
Author
Publisher
Landauer Publishing, an imprint of Fox Chapel Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Blend a love of collage with a love of quilting, and you get beautifully collaged quilts dedicated to preserving a moment of time in your life. Use your memories, photos, or other images to create captivating pieces of art that you can hang on a wall, wear, or give as a gift. Internationally known author Jane Haworth guides you through the process in a very straightforward and approachable way and includes a beautiful gallery of not only her own...
Author
Series
Quilt chronicles volume 2
Publisher
Barbour Pub
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"Juliana Sutton has just about everything a woman could want. Her husband is riding a crest of success in the bustling capital city of Lincoln, and Juliana leads various philanthropic endeavors. Once finished, their new home, a spectacular mansion on five acres, will be the envy of all. Then a devastating scandal erupts... Cass Gregory, the foreman overseeing the Sutton mansion construction, has spent recent years trying to untangle the disastrous...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Esme Cahill thinks she has failed spectacularly: fired from her New York City publishing job, divorced from her husband, and possessing little more than a broken-down car and a pile of unfinished manuscripts, she drives home to Asheville at the request of her late grandmother, Adele, who had begged her, just before she died, to return to the place she grew up. There she discovers the once-charming lakeside retreat run by her family is sliding toward...
Author
Publisher
The Taunton Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Photographed on location at the world-famous Hidcote Manor Garden in the beautiful Cotswolds countryside, Kaffe Fassett's Quilts in the Cotswolds provides all the basic instructional text, diagrams, and templates to make the quilts, plus a section on basic patchwork techniques for less experienced quilters."--Amazon.com.
58) Show way
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The making of "Show ways," or quilts which once served as secret maps for freedom-seeking slaves, is a tradition passed from mother to daughter in the author's family.
Author
Publisher
Stash Books, an imprint of C & T Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"So different, you'll want to make them all! Stitch 10 bold wedge quilts without math or drafting. Learn wedge basics, adding center circles, trimming for accuracy, and improv piecing."--Back cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Plume
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
After their quilting retreat upstate, the Someday Quilts ladies return to Archers Rest to prepare for the town's big anniversary celebration. But their plans are unexpectedly derailed by the discovery of a human skeleton in Nell's grandmother's backyard-making Eleanor the prime suspect in a murder. But a skeleton isn't the only thing that's long been buried. When a wave of vandalism raises fears that the town's bygone history of witchcraft has been...
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