The Quilt Encyclopedia Illustrated"Designs, patterns, techniques, equipment, conservation and care, textiles, dyes, history, quilt organizations, and more"--Jacket. |
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... England are the beautifully quilted strippy quilts , which seem to be forerunners of the Amish bars , and medallion quilts , with a strong central image framed by borders . They crossed the ocean to the United States , where they remain ...
... England are the beautifully quilted strippy quilts , which seem to be forerunners of the Amish bars , and medallion quilts , with a strong central image framed by borders . They crossed the ocean to the United States , where they remain ...
Page 114
... England probably from Palampur , India , in the seventeenth century . The design was Eastern , coming originally from Persia , but after palampores became popular in England , the prints were influenced by Western taste ( as were export ...
... England probably from Palampur , India , in the seventeenth century . The design was Eastern , coming originally from Persia , but after palampores became popular in England , the prints were influenced by Western taste ( as were export ...
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... England , depend on the selection of fabrics rather than elaborate piecing designs . The whole - cloth quilts , like those from the North of England , are of superb design and workmanship . Fine wool batting is used in most Welsh quilts ...
... England , depend on the selection of fabrics rather than elaborate piecing designs . The whole - cloth quilts , like those from the North of England , are of superb design and workmanship . Fine wool batting is used in most Welsh quilts ...
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All-white quilts American Folk Art American quilts Amish Amish quilts appliqué art quilts artists Baltimore album quilts batting Bicentennial block designs border broderie perse Cause quilts chintz cloth collectors color contest cotton coverlets created cross-stitch decorative DISCHARGE PRINTING dyes edge elaborate embroidered embroidery embroidery stitches England English quilts especially Evans Ford floral flowers Four-patch Friendship quilts fund-raiser Gift Godey's Lady's Book guilds Hexagons Hmong Judged shows layers linen Linsey-woolsey Log Cabin maker Mary medallion quilts midnineteenth century motifs Museum of American muslin names needlework nine-patch One-patch designs Patchwork pattern companies pieced quilts popular Presentation quilts printed Private collection quilt patterns quilt shows quilt top quilters quilting designs quiltmakers Roller printing running stitch scrap quilts seam sewing silk squares Star stencils stitch Strip piecing teenth century textile thread tion trapunto Tree triangles usually utility quilts Victorian crazy quilts Welsh quilts Whole-cloth quilts women wool York