She graduated magna cum laude from the University of Missouri with a bachelor of science degree in education and recently wrote the chapter on quilt making for the book The Heartland Companion, by Beth Franks. Ms. Eckert makes her home ...
Added dimensions to the book are quilting history sections which contain historical information about the elements of quilting¿patterns, fabric, dyes and techniques.
Here are 45 quilts that tell the story of Vermont and its quiltmakers from the frontier days of the 1700s to the end of World War II.