Along the Garden Path: More Quilters and Their Gardens
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8 3/4 x 10 1/2 324 color and 20 black-and-white illustrations US Distribution only crafts Stroll down these lovely garden paths to uncover enough quiltmaking and gardening inspiration to last a lifetime! In this brand-new companion volume to Through the Garden Gate, Jean and Valori Wells demonstrate 10 incredible quilt projects inspired by the gardens of such remarkable quiltmakers as Jinny Beyer, Becky Goldsmith, and Joen Wolfrom. Readers will discover, step by step, how to design gorgeous, unique quilts reflecting the beauty of a restored plantation garden in Virginia . . . an ingenious, drought-resistant Texas garden . . . a wild natural retreat on an isolated island off of British Columbia . . . a lush rose garden in Suffolk, England . . . as well as six other one-of-a-kind settings. Projects include traditional and contemporary designs for piecing and appliquĊ½ and are easy enough for beginning as well as veteran quilters.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #642127 in Books
- Published on: 2001-05
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Paperback
- 144 pages
Editorial Reviews
About the Author
Jean Wells owns The Stitchin' Post quilt shop located in the mountain town of Sisters, Oregon. While quiltmaking is her passion, Jean's second love is gardening. She is a fabric designer and author of eight other quilting books, all published by C&T. She lives in Sisters, Oregon. valori wells, Jean's daughter, is a freelance nature and portrait photographer who also expresses her creativity through quilting, printmaking, and papermaking. She is the author of three other books about quilting published by C&T and has appeared on HGTV's "Simply Quilts." Valori Wells lives in Sisters, Oregon.
Customer Reviews
Not enough quilts for me.
This is a beautiful book that contains many gorgeous color photos of flowers. I would have liked to see more about quilts...which is why I bought it.
A fascinating marriage of botany and art
Jean and Valori Wells' Along The Garden Path profiles quilters and their gardens, focussing on the designs and approaches unique to gardeners, who often use flower foundations as an inspiration. A fascinating marriage of botany and art.



