| Books from how to identify and date patterns, quilts and fabrics to state's studies of their quilting past. | ||
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| America's Printed Fabrics 1770-1890: 8 Repr...
by Barbara Brackman A look at vintage and reproduction fabrics and the times they represent (includes 8 projects) | Miller's American Quilts: How to Compare &a...
by Stella Rubin How to evaluate the condition, authenticity and value of an antique quilt. | Clues in the Calico: A Guide to Identifying...
by Barbara Brackman A guide to dating antique quilts that includes fascinating history on fabrics and more. |
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| Dating Fabrics: A Color Guide 1800-1960
by Eileen Trestain $16.47 Hundreds of examples of fabric are displayed with information on typical fabrics and styles of quilts for each period. | Dating Fabrics 2: A Color Guide 1950-2000
by Eileen Jahnke Trestain $18.94 This books brings us up to date on fabric including the double knits of the 60s and 70s to the batiks of the 90s. | Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns
$23.07 Line drawings of over 4,000 patterns with a great key for finding the name of antique quilt patterns. |
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| Encyclopedia of Applique
by Barbara Brackman A resource for identifying 1,795 different applique patterns. This is not a patten book for making quilts but a quilt identifi... | Quiltmaking in America: Beyond the Myths (H...
A collection of articles from the American Quilt Study Group an organization committed to finding the truth about quilting his... | Carrie Hall Blocks: Over 800 Historical Pat...
by Bettina Havig $26.56 Early in the 20th century Carrie Hall set out to collect every known patchwork pattern and make a sample block of each. |
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