Pioneer Quilts : Prairie Settlers' Life in Fabric - over 30 Quilts from the Poos Collection

Triplett, Lori Lee/ Triplett, Kay

Kansas City Star Books（2017/06発売）

• 製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版／ページ数 96 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9781617454653
• DDC分類 746.46

Full Description

Join fictional character Esther Heinzmann as she narrates the journey through authentic, pioneer-era creations from the Poos Collection-each featured in full colour on a 2-page spread. Ideal for traditional quilters and quilt history buffs, this robust offering of 30 antique quilts also includes 5 quilt projects that readers can recreate at home. Offering access to the authors' privately held family collection, this book gives an in-depth look at the importance of quilts to the pioneer life. As you view the quilts, you'll also read accounts of the Great Migration, including information on preparation for the long journey and a depiction of real life on the prairie.

Contents

Introduction The Great Migration Our Pioneers and Migration Pieces of the Prairie Esther Heinzmann Tells the Tales of the Prairie through Quilts Projects Delectable Mountains Wild Goose Chase Cake Stand Red and White Nine Patch Double Four Patch Crib Quilt Endnotes Meet the Authors