The story of quilting is fascinating to quilters and non-quilters alike. Its history encompasses social change, craftsmanship, history, and style. Modern designs and techniques are expanding in number every day and the inspiration and celebration of this wonderful craft is still growing. The Complete Encyclopedia of Quilting is a detailed, practical, and lavish review of the designs, tools, and techniques of this fascinating craft. Drawing on the expertise and experience of the world's finest quilters to offer the most comprehensive visual reference to the designs, styles, and development of the quilt to the present day. A guide to the most prominent, beautiful, unusual, familiar, and best-loved quilting designs, with detailed information on the tools and techniques used to create them.
About the AuthorKatherine Guerrier is an experienced quilter and author, and here she heads an impressive group of contributors; all experienced quilting teachers and award-winning designers. Anne Walker is the author of the Weekend Quilter series. Christine Porter was recently featured on television's 'Simply Quilts'. Sandie Lush's quilts have won first place at two UK national championships.
Book InformationISBN 9780715316054
Author Guerrier KFormat Hardback
Page Count 256
Imprint David & CharlesPublisher David & Charles
Weight(grams) 1380g
Dimensions(mm) 287mm * 238mm * 23mm