Country Threads

by Connie Tesene, Mary Tendall

Capture the joys of country life in a homespun quilt! Learn all about this design duo's legendary quilt shop, Country Threads, which is visited by quilters from around the country. An array of lighthearted, scrappy quilt patterns with a unique farmhouse flavor celebrate the signature Country Threads style. · Instructions for 13 quilts and the inspiration behind them--many feature animals in tribute to the once homeless cats, sheep, chickens, and ducks that now call the shop grounds home · Tips for overdyeing fabrics to achieve a mellow, time-worn look, plus techniques for turning Log Cabin blocks into whimsical pictorial designs · Includes full-size pullout templates and appliqué patterns for each project · Originally published in 1992 (ISBN 1-56477-007-9), Country Threads has sold more than 50,000 copies to date and has been unavailable since 1995

80 pages, Paperback

First published June 1, 1992