Pioneer Quilts: Prairie Settlers' Life in Fabric - Over 30 Quilts from the Poos Collection - 5 Projects
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Rating | : | 4.54 (731 Votes) |
Asin | : | B0723HFKM5 |
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Number of Pages | : | 262 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-03-21 |
Language | : | English |
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Lori Lee Triplett is an award-winning writer and business manager for Quilt and Textile Collections, which oversees the Poos Collection.Kay Triplett is a best-selling author and curator for the Poos Collection, one of the world's largest privately held quilt and textile collections.
"Valuable History Plus 5 Projects" according to SLS. Authors – and sisters - Lori Lee Triplett and Kay Triplett are well known in the quilting world. Their work is most notably related to the extensive Poos Collection of 19th century quilts. Kay is curator and Lori is business manager for the company Qui. Prairie Settlers' Life in Fabric, Over 300 Quilts from the Poos Collection Following their best selling 2015 book Indigo Quilts, which featured thirty blue and white quilts from the Poos collection, sisters Lori Lee Triplett and Kay Triplett now share over 300 more Poos Collection quilts in their upcoming book Pioneer Quilts: Prair. I like the book JAC I like the book, but I am Not happy with the way the book was packed. The back cover was all bent up.
About the AuthorLori Lee Triplett is an award-winning writer and business manager for Quilt and Textile Collections, which oversees the Poos Collection.Kay Triplett is a best-selling author and curator for the Poos Collection, one of the world's largest privately held quilt and textile collections.
Offering access to the authors’ privately held family collection, this book gives an in-depth look at the importance of quilts to the pioneer life. As you view the quilts, you'll also read accounts of the Great Migration, including information on preparation for the long journey and a depiction of real life on the prairie.. Join fictional character Esther Heinzmann as she narrates the journey through authentic, pioneer-era creations from the Poos Collection—each featured in full color on a 2-page spread. Ideal for traditional quilters and quilt history buffs, this robust offering of 30 antique quilts also includes 5 quilt projects that readers can recreate at home