Nancy CrowWorld-renowned quilter Nancy Crow's work is presented for a general audience for the first time in this volume. Divided into nine major quilt series, the book shows not only the diversity and dynamism of Crow's work, but also many of the artifacts and places that inspired her. With excerpts from her journals and sketch books combined with side panels that track important events in her life, this book also gives insight into how Crow's thinking and art evolved after major events in her life. Many of the featured quilts have never before been photographed. |
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100 percent commercial 100 percent cotton artist Blocks 75 Bow Tie China Chinese Souls Color Blocks 17 composition CONSTRUCTIONS 30 Constructions series cotton fabrics hand-dyed create Crow then resist Crow's cut and machine cut and machine-pieced cut into directly DECEMBER 12 denoted by Nancy directly and machine directly and machine-pieced Double Mexican Wedding Doyle with pattern dyed by Lunn Eric Morti Fabrics cut finished Gallery hand-dyed by Eric hand-dyed by Nancy Hand-quilted by Kris Hand-quilted by Marla Hattabaugh with pattern ideas improvisationally by Nancy Kris Doyle look Lunn Fabrics machine-pieced by Nancy machine-pieced improvisationally Marie Moore Marla Hattabaugh Mexican Wedding Rings Moore with pattern Morti and Nancy Museum Nancy Crow pattern denoted percent commercial cottons percent cotton fabrics PHOTO photographs pieced by Nancy pieced improvisationally pinned quilting pattern quiltmaking renovation resist-dyed by Lunn SEPTEMBER sewing SHAANXI PROVINCE strip-pieced fabrics Timber Frame Barn wall wanted