Quilts in AmericaAbbeville Press, 1992 - 368 Seiten This work on traditional quilts offers guidelines for establishing the age of antique quilts and information on the areas of the country where they were made. Techniques, tools, fabrics and dyes are described in detail, along with all the known types and patterns of quilt and how to care for them. |
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... story goes that in 1794 Hannah Slater of Pawtucket , Rhode Island , took some fine Surinam cotton yarns from her husband , Samuel , and twisted them onto her own home spinning wheel , thereby creating cotton sewing thread of a sort that ...
... story goes that in 1794 Hannah Slater of Pawtucket , Rhode Island , took some fine Surinam cotton yarns from her husband , Samuel , and twisted them onto her own home spinning wheel , thereby creating cotton sewing thread of a sort that ...
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... story , which starts and ends with the same motifs — the peace pipe and the tomahawk . The sacred animals of the Sioux are all depicted : the deer , buffalo , and wolf . The quilt is in the shell pattern . Plate 278 ( BELOW RIGHT ) ...
... story , which starts and ends with the same motifs — the peace pipe and the tomahawk . The sacred animals of the Sioux are all depicted : the deer , buffalo , and wolf . The quilt is in the shell pattern . Plate 278 ( BELOW RIGHT ) ...
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... Story of Textiles . New York : Tudor Publishing Co. , 1925 . Waring , Janet . Early American Stencils . New York : Dover Publications , 1968 ( 1937 ) . Warwick , E. , H. C. Pitz , and A. Wyckoff . Early American Dress . New York ...
... Story of Textiles . New York : Tudor Publishing Co. , 1925 . Waring , Janet . Early American Stencils . New York : Dover Publications , 1968 ( 1937 ) . Warwick , E. , H. C. Pitz , and A. Wyckoff . Early American Dress . New York ...
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