Tuesday September 07, 2010

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Books

Quilts in Red and Green and the Women Who Made Them

The ten applique patterns in this book are beautiful examples of a type of 19th century quilt style noted for its decorative features - the appliqued quilt with bold, exuberant floral patterns in bright colours of red and green. by Nancy Hornback and Terry Clothier Thompson. $51.50

 

Red, Green & Beyond

In this companion book to Quilts in Red and Green, these authors celebrate 21st century women using today's new fabrics and 19th century designs. Eleven new quilts inspired by yesterday's applique and a look at today's quilters' personal methods. by Terry Clothier Thompson and Nancy Hornback. $51.50

Corliss