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Venmo"A rich and beautifully crafted introduction to American quilts from the Colonial period to the present...an enduring work. Readers new to the field will discover the quilt as a remarkable art form; readers knowledgeable in histories of the quilt will discover fresh information and insight. Summing Up: Highly recommended."
Sumptuous, informative, and engaging, this is the ultimate book on American quilts as art. Written by one of the leading scholars in the field, it's a fascinating chronicle of the growth and evolution of an art form with a rich heritage. Not only does author Robert Shaw provide an insightful look at quilting aesthetics, he places the craft in its historical, cultural, and socioeconomic context, providing a visually lush journey through American history. This opulent volume starts with old-world traditions and goes up to date, examining key moments that had an impact on quilting culture-including Amish emigration, slavery and the Civil War, the Depression, new sewing technology, and the Bicentennial. More than 350 stunning images capture a rich variety of work created by people from all walks of life.
Spanning more than two centurits, American Quilts is the first book to cover the entire historical panorama of quiltmaking in the United States, from the quintessential patterns to their cultural significance. Illustrated in stunning color photographs. $15
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5 Days
35
1
$5.00

KSL Classifieds makes it easy to buy and sell with peace of mind. Check our safety tips and quickly report anything that doesn’t look right to keep your experience smooth and secure.


















Venmo"A rich and beautifully crafted introduction to American quilts from the Colonial period to the present...an enduring work. Readers new to the field will discover the quilt as a remarkable art form; readers knowledgeable in histories of the quilt will discover fresh information and insight. Summing Up: Highly recommended."
Sumptuous, informative, and engaging, this is the ultimate book on American quilts as art. Written by one of the leading scholars in the field, it's a fascinating chronicle of the growth and evolution of an art form with a rich heritage. Not only does author Robert Shaw provide an insightful look at quilting aesthetics, he places the craft in its historical, cultural, and socioeconomic context, providing a visually lush journey through American history. This opulent volume starts with old-world traditions and goes up to date, examining key moments that had an impact on quilting culture-including Amish emigration, slavery and the Civil War, the Depression, new sewing technology, and the Bicentennial. More than 350 stunning images capture a rich variety of work created by people from all walks of life.
Spanning more than two centurits, American Quilts is the first book to cover the entire historical panorama of quiltmaking in the United States, from the quintessential patterns to their cultural significance. Illustrated in stunning color photographs. $15











