Fly Me to the Moon: An Art Quilt Journey by Suzanne Miller Jones 2017 Hardcover

Condition: Excellent. The interior looks brand new! No marks or sign of use. Color Illustrations - 208 pgs. When the Apollo astronauts went to the moon, the whole world watched. When the Fly Me to the Moon art quilt challenge went out, it went global. This book showcases the curated results of that call for entries: 179 art quilts by over 130 artists from 8 countries, expressing their interpretation of the space program and all things lunar. Walk down memory lane or discover the story of the missions for the first time, but most importantly, enjoy a trip to the moon and beyond without the time and rigors of space training. As you travel into space, meet the astronauts, hum the tunes, and listen to the artists tell you about their pieces. Find endless inspiration and discover what the moon is really made of: cotton, thread, crystals, paint, ink, tulle, and crocheted lace. This beautiful hardcover book is a must-have for any quilting enthusiast. The book features 208 pages of stunning quilts and detailed insights into the art of quilting. The first edition book is signed by the author and published by Schiffer Publishing, making it a unique addition to any collection. Measuring 11 inches in length, 8.5 inches in width, and 0.8 inches in height, the book is a great size for displaying on your coffee table or bookshelf. Don't miss the chance to acquire this exquisite book, perfect for adults interested in crafts and hobbies, or as a gift for someone special. Weight: 3 lbs.