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Twisted: Modern Quilts with a Vintage Twist
Mary W. Kerr
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Description for Twisted: Modern Quilts with a Vintage Twist
Paperback. Num Pages: 104 pages, 80 colour photos. BIC Classification: WFBQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 220 x 278 x 11. Weight in Grams: 504.
This full-color description of the creation of 22 quilts gives contemporary quilters fresh ideas for injecting their works with energy from repurposed antique textiles, abandoned blocks, and vintage fragments. For each quilt's starting inspiration, a fragment of unfinished vintage quilting was incorporated into a modern quilt aesthetic. The newly-designed past-combined-with-present quilt tops were then shipped to one of 22 contemporary quilt artists, each among today's best longarm quilters. The new, innovative quilts serve as a bridge between the vintage past and the modern present. Plus, helpful sections on documentation and on working with vintage fabrics assist readers with ... Read more
This full-color description of the creation of 22 quilts gives contemporary quilters fresh ideas for injecting their works with energy from repurposed antique textiles, abandoned blocks, and vintage fragments. For each quilt's starting inspiration, a fragment of unfinished vintage quilting was incorporated into a modern quilt aesthetic. The newly-designed past-combined-with-present quilt tops were then shipped to one of 22 contemporary quilt artists, each among today's best longarm quilters. The new, innovative quilts serve as a bridge between the vintage past and the modern present. Plus, helpful sections on documentation and on working with vintage fabrics assist readers with ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
104
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764351709
SKU
V9780764351709
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2
About Mary W. Kerr
Mary W. Kerr is an American Quilt Society certified appraiser and an award-winning quilter. She is a quilt historian whose lectures and workshops focus on quilt history and the preservation of antique textiles.
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