Why We Quilt : Contemporary Makers Speak Out about the Power of Art, Activism, Community, and Creativity
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1635860334
ISBN-13
9781635860337
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Imprint
Storey Publishing LLC
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 15th, 2019
Print length
224 Pages
Weight
684 grams
Dimensions
21.20 x 20.50 x 1.80 cms
Product Classification:
Collected biographiesMemoirsQuiltmaking, patchwork & applique
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In this tribute to today’s vibrant quilting community, prize-winning quilter and teacher Thomas Knauer has curated a stunning collection of quilts from a wide range of modern makers, accompanied by their testimonials about what inspires their work and imbues their craft with meaning.
In this tribute to today’s vibrant quilting community, prize-winning quilter and teacher Thomas Knauer showcases a stunning collection of quilts from a wide range of contemporary makers, accompanied by their testimonials about what inspires and imbues their craft with meaning. From temperance quilts to the AIDS quilt, there’s a rich history of individuals and communities using fabric and thread to connect with others and express themselves, both personally and politically. Why We Quilt blends bits of this history with the stories and work of today’s leading quilters, highlighting themes of tradition, community, consumerism, change, and creativity. With a unique die-cut cover and a richly layered design, this book will enthrall designers, quilters, and all types of handcraft enthusiasts.
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