Prairie Children And Their Quilts

Author : Kathleen Tracy
Publisher : Martingale
ISBN 13 : 1604686340
Total Pages : 169 pages
Book Rating : 4.40/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Prairie Children and Their Quilts written by Kathleen Tracy and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2006-11-01 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Inspired by actual children's diaries from the American frontier, this follow-up to the bestseller American Doll Quilts explores the origins of doll quilts made during the era. Quilters can stitch small, antique-style projects as they read about the lives of pioneer children and their families. Fourteen patterns spotlight popular quilt designs from the nineteenth century Projects include a game-board quilt, a schoolhouse quilt, a prairie-doll apron, and a schoolgirl sampler See vintage photos of prairie children, and read actual diary entries from children who traveled with their parents to settle in the West

Author : Martha Walker
Publisher : That Patchwork Place
ISBN 13 : 9781683561064
Total Pages : 80 pages
Book Rating : 4.66/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Prairie Patchwork written by Martha Walker and published by That Patchwork Place. This book was released on 2020-11-06 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Inspirations from the hills of western Virginia to the flowering flatlands of the prairie are creatively depicted in 10 quilt projects that range in size from a table runner and wall hangings to throws and bed-sized quilts.

Author : Kathleen Tracy
Publisher : Martingale
ISBN 13 : 1604686359
Total Pages : 191 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Remembering Adelia written by Kathleen Tracy and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2009-03-10 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meet Adelia, a 19-year-old woman living in northern Illinois on the cusp of the Civil War. Her real-life diary entries record the details of daily life while war advances in the background. Her journal illustrates how central sewing and quilting were in a woman's life during the nineteenth century. Includes period photos and 14 projects featuring nineteenth-century reproduction fabrics.

Author : Kathleen Tracy
Publisher : Martingale
ISBN 13 : 1604688262
Total Pages : 80 pages
Book Rating : 4.69/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Small and Scrappy written by Kathleen Tracy and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2016-12-06 with total page 80 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on traditional patterns, these delightful little patchwork treasures are perfect additions to a quilter's decor. Stitch classic blocks using your favorite reproduction fabrics and create sentimental, handmade treasures you or a loved one will appreciate every day. 16 simple, small, and fast-to-make patterns you'll love to stitch Be inspired by the authentic look of quilts created with reproduction fabrics and traditional colors Beginners and experienced quilters will enjoy making and displaying these little gems year-round

Author : Kathleen Tracy
Publisher : Martingale
ISBN 13 : 1604686332
Total Pages : 218 pages
Book Rating : 4.33/5 ( download)

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Download or read book American Doll Quilts written by Kathleen Tracy and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2004-12-14 with total page 218 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Capture a piece of the past for a special child--or for the child within! From teaching first-time sewing skills to giving gifts to last a lifetime, you can celebrate a sweet, centuries-old American tradition by re-creating antique doll quilts. Create 16 designs representing doll quilts made during different periods in American history, including the Civil War and Victorian eras Choose from a medallion quilt, a friendship pillow, and other simple projects in sizes up to 19" x 25" Discover the unique traits of each historical period, plus how to fashion an authentic antique look with reproduction fabrics Re-create a tiny tradition in American quiltmaking!

Author : Kathleen Tracy
Publisher : Martingale
ISBN 13 : 1604681306
Total Pages : 237 pages
Book Rating : 4.07/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Civil War Sewing Circle written by Kathleen Tracy and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2011-01-11 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kathleen Tracy, popular author of Prairie Children and Their Quilts and Remembering Adelia, has outdone herself with this combination of lovely projects and fascinating historical tidbits. Patterned after quilts made during the Civil War era, this collection is ideal for nineteenth-century reproduction fabrics. Choose from 16 easy projects, including large and small quilts, plus a pincushion, sewing box, and needle case Learn how women's efforts during the Civil War era led to increased civil and political involvement among women See historical photos and read eloquent excerpts from letters written to and from soldiers during the Civil War

Author : Karen Sievert
Publisher : That Patchwork Place
ISBN 13 : 9781604680638
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.36/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Prairie Point Pizzazz written by Karen Sievert and published by That Patchwork Place. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author of Better Together shows you how to use prairie points in traditional blocks

Author : Kathleen Tracy
Publisher : Martingale
ISBN 13 : 1683561163
Total Pages : 83 pages
Book Rating : 4.63/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Schoolgirl Sampler written by Kathleen Tracy and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2020-10-01 with total page 83 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designer Kathleen Tracy is back with more delightful little quilts! This time she's gathered a treasury of 4" blocks reminiscent of those sewn by schoolgirls during the nineteenth century. Make all 72 timeless blocks and combine them in a sampler quilt or select a few favorites to use in any of six other charming quilts. Quick to stitch and perfect for reproduction-fabric scraps, the blocks are easy to make and you can complete several in one sitting or complete a small quilt in a weekend. Kathy includes plenty of tips for sewing small blocks, and her simple cutting instructions and clear piecing diagrams will help you succeed as you stitch each pint-sized treat.

Author : Sandra Dallas
Publisher : Sleeping Bear Press
ISBN 13 : 1627530169
Total Pages : 216 pages
Book Rating : 4.63/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Quilt Walk written by Sandra Dallas and published by Sleeping Bear Press. This book was released on 2013-04-15 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: It's 1863 and 10-year-old Emmy Blue Hatchett has been told by her father that soon their family will leave their farm, family, and friends in Illinois, and travel west to a new home in Colorado. It's difficult leaving family and friends behind. They might not see one another ever again. When Emmy's grandmother comes to say goodbye, she gives Emmy a special gift to keep her occupied on the trip. The journey by wagon train is long and full of hardships. But the Hatchetts persevere and reach their destination in Colorado, ready to start their new life.

Author : Patricia MacLachlan
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 1442441925
Total Pages : 38 pages
Book Rating : 4.27/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Prairie Days written by Patricia MacLachlan and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2020-05-26 with total page 38 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A delicate, stunning account of life on the prairie from Newbery medalist Patricia MacLachlan. Cool summer mornings begin with the rose orange sun and the smell of earth, and fade into hot summer nights with a yellow moon, covered in a quilt of stars. There are wagon rides, farm dogs, trips into town, and games of kick the can. These are prairie days. Patricia MacLachlan applies her lyrical, sparse voice and vibrant, tender art from Micha Archer to transport readers to the prairie of her youth in this stunning celebration of the beauty in the world.