Illustrated Index To Traditional American Quilt Patterns By Susan Winter Mills

Quilters, prepare your sewing machines for a joyride through quilt history. This book has more patterns than grandma's cookie jar has crumbs. Impress your friends with terms like "Crazy Ann" and "Monkey Wrench." Whether you're a beginner or an expert, remember: it's all fun and games until someone loses a thimble. • Over 700 pieced quilt designs • Comprehensive pattern index • Various traditional patterns • Paperback format • ISBN: 0-668-04789-8 • Published by Arco Publishing, Inc. • Author: Susan Winter Mills • Includes pattern variations This is a loving compilations- the most comprehensive collection of quilt patterns ever published in one volume. Over 700 traditional American pieced-quilt designs are arranged alphabetically according to their dominant motifs- stars, triangles, circle, squares, etc. Each pattern is illustrated with a precise drawing of a representative block and is indexed by its commonly used name and all other names and variations that it may have been given over the years in various parts of the country. (The general Index of Names contains more than 1,000 entries.) Check out my closet for more deals, I'm happy to create bundles!