The Quiltmaker's Handbook: A Guide to Design and ConstructionA complete quiltmaking manual offering easy-to-understand instructions and step-by-step photographs that illustrate each step in making a quilt. |
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The Quiltmaker's Handbook: A Guide to Design and Construction Michael James No preview available - 1996 |
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