Great American Quilts Book Nine by Wilens [rare books]

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Book Summary

Great American Quilts, Book Nine, edited by Patricia Wilens, is a comprehensive quilting resource published in 2001 by Oxmoor House. This 144-page paperback showcases a diverse collection of quilts from across the United States, highlighting both traditional and contemporary designs.

This volume is part of the renowned Great American Quilts series, known for its curated selection of exceptional quilts. The book is divided into several themed sections:

Thrifty Thirties: Features quilts inspired by the 1930s era, often utilizing vintage fabrics and patterns.
Quilts Across America: Showcases regional quilt styles and techniques from various parts of the United States.
Traditions in Quilting: Explores classic quilting patterns and their evolution over time.
Bee Quilters: Highlights collaborative quilts created by quilting groups and guilds.
Designer Gallery: Presents works from renowned quilt designers, offering insights into their creative processes.

Each quilt featured is accompanied by a full-color photograph, a brief biography of the maker, and a description of the quilt's inspiration and construction. Additionally, the book provides complete instructions for many of the quilts, making it both a visual delight and a practical guide for quilters.

About the Editor

Patricia Wilens is an esteemed editor and author in the quilting community, known for her contributions to the Great American Quilts series. She has played a pivotal role in curating and compiling works that celebrate the art of quilting, bringing attention to both traditional techniques and innovative designs. Her editorial expertise has helped shape the series into a valuable resource for quilters of all skill levels.

Great American Quilts, Book Nine stands as a testament to the rich tapestry of American quilting, offering inspiration, education, and a deep appreciation for the craft.

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