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American Doll Quilts: 16 Little Projects That Honor A Tradition
American Doll Quilts 16 Little Projects That Honor A Tradition Author:Kathleen Tracy Celebrate the sweet, centuries-old American tradition of antique doll quilts with stories of the past and heirlooms for the future. These simple projects will capture the charm of yesteryear for a childor the child within. Sixteen designs represent doll quilts made during different periods in American history, starting with the colonial ... more »period and moving through the Civil War, the Victorian era, the Great Depression, and World War II. Make the past come alive with simple patterns much like the ones children learned to stitch long ago. Projects in a range of sizes up to 20" x 22" include an embroidered medallion quilt, a crazy quilt, Civil War era quilts and needle cases, an Amish quilt and a friendship pillow easy enough for a child to make. Also includes information on fabrics and designs popular during the different historical periods.« less