FOUR
QUILTS & QUILTING
BOOKS

THE ROMANCE OF THE PATCHWORK QUILT IN AMERICA
By Carrie A. Hall & Rose G. Kretsinger
1969 Bonanza Books
Hardcover & Dust Jacket, 299 pages

STITCH IT: QUILTS
16 Quilted Projects To Make For Your Home
No Author Stated
2008 Inspiration Books
Trade Paperback, 144 pages

THE BEST OF BLACK MOUNTAIN QUILTS
By Teri Christopherson
2002 Martingale & Company
Trade Paperback, 144 pages

THE QUILTER'S RESOURCE BOOK
The Definitive Book on Quiltmaking
Traditions from Around the World
By Maggie McCormick Gordon
2005 First Printing
Chrysalis
Hardcover & Dust Jacket, 448 pages


THE ROMANCE OF THE PATCHWORK QUILT IN AMERICA: The romance of the Patchwork Quilt in America is a volume unique among works on art design. The slow changing of our social patterns has been recorded in many ways, but no one product has so closely reflected the folkways of some portions of American life as has the patchwork quilt. A classic! Excellent condition. 6 1/4" x 9 1/4" x 1 1/4"

STITCH IT: QUILTS: Art quilts, bed quilts and other novel projects will have you reaching for the rotary cutter. With new techniques to learn and old ones to explore, let the quilts in this book from Country Bumpkins Publications spark your creativity. The 16 quilted projects include Lovely Liquidambars mini quilt; Bling Bling Bolero patchwork vest; queen-size, foundation-pieced Cherry Pie Quilt; Victorian Virtuoso wall quilt; Blooming Beauties quilted bowls; Zigzag Pizzazz cushion; Snuggle Time toddler's quilt; Playtime Quilt mat; Building Blocks quilt; Bendy Bay wall quilt; Musical Tote Bag; Reuse & Recycle Depression blankets; Drop the Hankie quilt; and Scrap Happy quilt. Excellent condition. 8 1/2"" x 9" x 1/4"


THE BEST OF BLACK MOUNTAIN QUILTS: Now you can own all the most popular designs from the renowned Black Mountain Quilts company in this pattern-packed collection! Choose from 30 lap-size to twin-size quilt patterns. Themes from roses and tulips to fruits and berries will keep you quilting year round; you'll even find an entire chapter dedicated to a Black Mountain Christmas.
Use simple piecing and fusible appliqué to stitch up quilts quickly and easily. Excellent condition. 8v 3/8" x 11 7/8" x 3/8"

THE QUILTER'S RESOURCE BOOK: This book seeks to show, with more than 250,full-color photographs,the diversity of quiltmaking from around the world. Excellent resource with beautiful color photographs and explanations of other works. Offers great advice. The photographs are mesmerizing. Shows many quilts from many different groups,ie American Indians, Hawaiians, etc, of quilters and different era's quilts were created. Inspirational for any quilter. Condition: Lengthy inscription in pen in column 2 /1/2" x 11 1/2" on first blank endpaper, otherwise Very Good+ condition. 9" x 11 3/4" x 1 1/2"