Making History

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Making History

Quilts & Fabric from 1890–1970

Handicrafts, decorative arts and crafts Quiltmaking, patchwork and appliqué

Author: Barbara Brackman

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Language: English

Published by: C&T Publishing

Published on: 1st July 2008

Format: LCP-protected ePub

ISBN: 9781607053026


Book Overview

This wide-ranging book shows how to create quilts with an authentic antique look, collect period textiles, while revealing the history of American fabrics.

Historical Insights

Learn the fascinating true story of fabrics in America and make your own period quilts with this comprehensive guide to fabrics and their influence on American quilts, from the machine age to the atomic age.

Author and Content

From quilt historian Barbara Brackman, author of America's Printed Fabrics 1770–1890, Making History not only includes 9 quilt projects inspired by vintage quilt designs and fabrics, but is packed with historic photos, stories, and insights into the role of fabrics in everyday life.

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