Once Upon a Quilt: A Scrapbook of Quilting Past and Present

by Margret Aldrich and Whitecap Books Ltd.

Book Overview

A patchwork as rich with history as any well-worn quilt, this now-classic anthology collects the stories so many quilts tell--tales of making do and creating beauty out of scraps, stories of starting... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 089658030X
• ISBN13: 9780896580305
• Release Date: January 2003
• Publisher: Voyageur Press (MN)
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 2.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.8" x 11.4"

Customer Reviews

once upon a quilt

Very interesting and inspiring book. I would recommend this book to any one interested in quilts.

A foundational work and a joy to share

Compiled and edited quilting expert Margret Aldrich, Once Upon A Quilt: A Scrapbook Of Quilting Past And Present shares with quilting enthusiasts an impressively eclectic variety of engaging stories about many quilts past and present. Full-color photographs and artwork wonderfully illustrate this engaging discourse on the history of quilting in America, and features something for everyone who enjoys learning about, making, or admiring quilts. A foundational work and a joy to share, Once Upon A Quilt is an enthusiastically recommended addition to any personal or community library Needlecraft reference collection or reading list.