Pioneer Quilts
Author | : Lori Lee Triplett |
Publisher | : C&T Publishing Inc |
Total Pages | : 100 |
Release | : 2017-07-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781617454660 |
ISBN-13 | : 1617454664 |
Rating | : 4/5 (60 Downloads) |
Download or read book Pioneer Quilts written by Lori Lee Triplett and published by C&T Publishing Inc. This book was released on 2017-07-01 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the history and culture of America’s pioneers chronicled in quilts and learn how to create your own inspired designs. Join fictional character Esther Heinzmann as she narrates the journey through authentic, pioneer-era creations from the Poos Collection—each featured in full color on a 2-page spread. Ideal for traditional quilters and quilt history buffs, this robust offering of 30 antique quilts also includes 5 quilt projects that readers can recreate at home. Offering access to the authors’ privately held family collection, this book gives an in-depth look at the importance of quilts to the pioneer life. As you view the quilts, you'll also read accounts of the Westward Expansion, including information on preparation for the long journey and a depiction of real life on the prairie.