Frances L. Goodrich's Coverlet and Counterpane Drafts

by Deb Schillo and Barbara Miller

This collection of nineteenth- and early twentieth-century weaving drafts from the Southern Highlands region of Appalachia includes 112 overshot drafts and drawdowns, and 31 drafts and drawdowns for the all-white summertime cotton bedspreads called counterpanes. Color photos of the original samples are shown side by side with valuable modern translations of the drafts, which enable today's weavers to make them. A vibrant example of our weaving heritage,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0764352660
• ISBN13: 9780764352669
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: Schiffer Craft
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 4.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 12.0" x 9.2"