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Patchwork and Quilting in Britain

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ISBN-10: 0747812411

ISBN-13: 9780747812418

Edition: 2013

Authors: Heather Audin

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Description:

Patchwork quilts are hugely evocative emblems of our domestic past. With no two quite the same, each example hints both at the story of the particular household in which it was produced and at a larger piece of social history. But quilting is by no means only historical, with the craft seeing a huge revival in popularity in recent years, and items that were once made for purely utilitarian and practical reasons are now produced and appreciated for the connection they afford us to a rich vein of heritage and nostalgia. Illustrated with a stunning range of examples from the Quilters' Guild Collection - of which the author is curator - this book is a wonderful introduction to a hugely…    
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Book details

List price: $14.95
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Publication date: 8/20/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 64
Size: 5.87" wide x 8.23" long x 0.24" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English