Free Download Quilting Legacy: 12 Reproduction Designs from a Cherished Collection of Antique Quilts (Landauer) Vintage Civil War-Era Quilts to Make in Today’s Fabrics, with Backstories and Step-by-Step by Jim Shore, Jan Shore
English | September 10, 2024 | ISBN: 1639810196 | 104 pages | MOBI | 42 Mb
Explore a meaningful tribute to the quilts of America’s past!12 historical projects of quilts made during the Civil War, the most transformative era in American historyStep-by-step instructions, coordinating photography, complete patterns, and beautiful photography accompany each projectFascinating backstories for each design about the scraps, uniforms, and supplies used, as well as the influence of the time on the craft and evolution of quiltingAuthor Jan Shore is an avid quilter, fabric designer, and entrepreneur who creates unique designs and accessories for craft enthusiasts and quilters and comes from a long line of quilters within her family, instilling a love of handwork and design for successive generationsFrom renowned quilter Jan Shore comes this commemorative and skill-building project guide for quilters to recreate vintage quilts from American history using today’s traditional fabrics!
Featuring a dozen historical quilt designs from Jan’s own personal collection – including quilts from her ancestors – that she has carefully curated and reproduced in today’s quilting cottons, each project inside this book includes step-by-step illustrated instructions, helpful diagrams, complete quilt patterns, and beautiful photography for you to successfully recreate each vintage quilt.
Each Civil War-era vintage quilt and historical design includes an interesting backstory on the scraps, uniforms, and supplies used as well as the symbolism and meaning behind each quilt for a sentimental step back in time. You’ll also find a valuable section on quilt care.
A nod to both American history and the history and evolution of quilting, Quilting Legacy is a must-have for dedicated quilters of any skill level!
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