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QUILT MARKET UPDATES
Click on the Elephant to see a Moda video with Lissa taking you on a tour of the Moda booth.
QUILTS 1812
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Click on the logo to read more about early quilts, fabric, and women of the early 19th-century.
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MORRIS & COMPANY
The yardage for my latest William Morris reproduction collection is available. Click on the photo to see a PDF with lots of pictures.
CIVIL WAR QUILTS
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2011, the 150th Anniversary of the American Civil War, is over but I will leave the weekly blocks up at least through June, 2012. It's not too late to start the block of the week. Click on the picture to connect.
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MY BOOKS
I'm working on some new books for next year. Below are links to some of the older ones, beginning with small gift books from Blurb.com.
BOOK OF THE SAINTS FOR QUILTERS
Click on the picture to find ordering information for my
30-page paperback of photocollages. A wisp of a book, a perfect gift.
CLUES IN THE CALICO eBook
This classic about dating antique quilts, out of print for years, brings high prices in the used book market. You can buy a digital copy now for $19.95 from C&T Publishing. Click on the book for more information.
Making History: Quilts & Fabric From 1890-1970
A guide to making reproduction quilts, choosing reproduction prints and dating fabrics. Click on the cover to read more and see a preview.
America's Printed Fabrics: 1770-1890
How to date antique fabrics and add to your stash of reproduction prints with projects for reproduction quilts. The print runs are sold out but we can print it On Demand as you order. Click to read more.
PATTERN INDEXES
Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns
This index to 4,000 designs with names and first dates of publication is now Out of Print. Buy a copy used before the price goes up.
Encyclopedia of Applique
The Encyclopedia of Applique has been republished in a new edition. Click on the book for more information or ask your quilt shop to order it.
BlockBase
This digital version of the Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns allows you to print any pattern any size. Need templates for a Mariner's Compass, rotary cutting numbers for a Delectable Mountain, paper foundations for a Pineapple Log Cabin? BlockBase is your answer. Click on the box to read more. You'll see they say it's on Permanent Back Order (e.g. Out of Print) but we're planning a new version. Stay tuned.
CIVIL WAR REPRODUCTION QUILTS
Facts and Fabrications
Twenty traditional blocks to "Unravel the History of Quilts and Slavery."
Borderland in Butternut and Blue
A Block of the Month featuring patterns and stories recalling the Civil War in the west. Click on the cover to see more.
Quilts From the Civil War
Information on the role of quilts in the Civil War. Click on the cover to read more and order a digital version of this out-of-print classic.
Civil War Women
More about quilts and how women used them during the War for fundraising, patriotism and practical bedding. Click on the cover to see more about a Print-On-Demand book.
BLOCK OF THE MONTH SERIES
Juniper and Mistletoe
Karla Menaugh and I designed a BOM featuring quirky tree designs we found in antique quilts. Click on the cover to see more.
Carrie Hall's Sampler
Another Block of the Month, featuring my favorite applique from Carrie Hall's 1935 Romance of the Patchwork Quilt.
Women of Design: Quilts in the Newspaper
Stitch pieced and appliqued baskets in the style of pattern designers from the 1930s as you learn about where quilt patterns come from.
Prairie Flower: A Year on the Plains
First published in The Kansas City Star as a block of the month, these original applique patterns recall the landscape of the westward migration.
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- Getting Set Up at Market
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2 comments:
So fun...
I would be boring, compared to everyone's outfit, lol.
Looks like a wonderful seminar though with lots of wonderful items and quilts.
Debbie
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