American Doll Quilts: 14 Little Projects That Honor a Tradition
- ISBN-10
- 1604686332
- ISBN-13
- 9781604686333
- Category
- Crafts & Hobbies
- Pages
- 80
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2004-12-14
- Publisher
- Martingale
- Author
- Kathleen Tracy
Description
Capture a piece of the past for a special child--or for the child within! From teaching first-time sewing skills to giving gifts to last a lifetime, you can celebrate a sweet, centuries-old American tradition by re-creating antique doll quilts. Create 16 designs representing doll quilts made during different periods in American history, including the Civil War and Victorian eras Choose from a medallion quilt, a friendship pillow, and other simple projects in sizes up to 19" x 25" Discover the unique traits of each historical period, plus how to fashion an authentic antique look with reproduction fabrics Re-create a tiny tradition in American quiltmaking!
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