This essential book for all quilters and quilt collectors tells the fascinating story of quilting around the world, illuminated by the international quilt communitys top experts and more than 300 glorious color photographs. Covering Japan, China, Korea, and India; England, Ireland, France, and The Netherlands; Australia, Africa, Central America, North America, and beyond, Quilts Around the World explores both the diversity and common threads of quilting. Discover Aboriginal patchwork from Australia, intricate Rallis from the Middle East, Amish and Hawaiian quilts from the United States, Sashiko quilts from Japan, vivid Molas from Central America, and art quilts from every corner of the globe. Also included are twenty patchwork and applique patterns to use in your own quilt projects, inspired by designs from the worlds most striking quilts.
- ISBN13 9780760337448
- Publish Date 21 November 2010
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Out of Print 29 March 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Voyageur Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 352
- Language English