What do you think?
Rate this book
Granny Quilts: Vintage Quilts of the 30s Made New for Today
Are you irresistibly drawn to the light-hearted quilts of the 1930?
Most quilters are, and for good these quilts indulge in warm, whimsical colors and patterns from simpler time when everyone conserved precious resources. Now, with Granny's Quilts, you can learn how to stitch the same patterns your mothers and grandmothers have cherished and handed down for generations.
Let author Darlene Zimmerman show you not only what is unique about these popular quilts, but also how to create them with easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions. Inside you'll find:
• Block patterns and instructions to make 19 different quilts from start to finish
• Lush photos and an abundance of illustrations
• Step-by-step instructions easy enough for a beginner to follow, but challenging enough for the more experienced quilter
Most quilters are, and for good these quilts indulge in warm, whimsical colors and patterns from simpler time when everyone conserved precious resources. Now, with Granny's Quilts, you can learn how to stitch the same patterns your mothers and grandmothers have cherished and handed down for generations.
Let author Darlene Zimmerman show you not only what is unique about these popular quilts, but also how to create them with easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions. Inside you'll find:
• Block patterns and instructions to make 19 different quilts from start to finish
• Lush photos and an abundance of illustrations
• Step-by-step instructions easy enough for a beginner to follow, but challenging enough for the more experienced quilter
- GenresQuilting
128 pages, Paperback
First published October 1, 2002
1 person is currently reading
9 people want to read
Ratings & Reviews
Friends & Following
Create a free account to discover what your friends think of this book!
Community Reviews
No one has reviewed this book yet.