Modern Roots (eBook)

12 Projects Inspired by Patchwork from 1840 to 1970

Bill Volckening (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2024
155 Seiten
C&T Publishing (Verlag)
978-1-61745-204-8 (ISBN)

Infos

Make your own modern treasure, inspired by the pages of quilt history! Discover the antique roots of modern quilting as you take a peek inside Bill Volckening's stunning quilt collection (from the 1840s to 1970s). Patterned for the first time with full instructions, 12 antique and vintage projects invite you to remake them in your own style with modern techniques, rotary cutting tools, and templates. Learn to appreciate the handwork and character of yesterday's quilts from an expert who has collected and studied them for more than 25 years. * Old is new again! Complete instructions to remake vintage quilts using modern techniques * 12 newly patterned quilts dating from 1840s to the 1970s * Includes templates, tips for alternate sizes, and discussion of each quilt in context * Quilt expert Bill Volckening has collected and studied quilts for more than 25 years, and his collection has been exhibited and published worldwide

Autor

Bill Volckening is a quilt collector who studied visual arts and photography at Rhode Island School of Design, School of Visual Arts, and New York University, International Center of Photography. His quilts have been exhibited and published worldwide. billvolckening.com

Inhalt

IntroductionSprigs of Laurel Medallion (Red/White Quilt) approximately 1840, BaltimoreTennessee Pieced Top (off-center NY Beauty) approximately 1860Crossroads to Bachelor Hall (Red-Green Quilt) pieced, approximately 1870Pineapple Log Cabin (grey and red) approximately 1890s Lone Star (w/lots of white), Maine, approximately 1890'sLog Cabin (Boxes, silk log cabin) from 1900sRadiating Fans (Radiating Circles 2, mixed fabrics) 1920sLog Cabin (lavender and white) approximately 1930sIndiana Puzzle (Snail Trail), 1935Airplanes (wools) 1937Stacked Bars (Wonky Coins/improv), 1960sShadow Box (HST in HST with rounded corners), 1970'sAbout the Author

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 22.3.2024
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Handarbeit / Textiles
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Heimwerken / Do it yourself
• Schlagworte: 19th century quilts • 20th century quilts • Antique Quilts • applique • Bill Volckening • easy quilting patterns • modern quilting • Modern Roots • Patchwork • Piecing • quilt 1900 • Quilt Blocks • quilt designs • quilt fabric • Quilt History • quilting • quilting patterns • Quilting Techniques • quilting templates • quilt patterns • Quilts • quilts 1800 • The Volckening Collection • Today's Quilts from yesterday's inspiration • Vintage Projects • Vintage Quilts
• ISBN-10: 1-61745-204-1 / 1617452041
• ISBN-13: 978-1-61745-204-8 / 9781617452048