The History of the Patchwork Quilt: Origins, Traditions and Symbols of a Textile Art
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PublisherSchiffer Publishing
ISBN / ASIN0887401368
ISBN-139780887401367
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
Sales Rank1,394,575
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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The origins, traditions and symbolism of patchwork in clothing and quilts are explored from multinational examples ranging over the past 500 years. Color and black-and-white photographs show beautiful applique and Amish quilts as well as crazy quilts, bridal and friendship quilts and more. Examples represent historical and contemporary prize-winning designs.