enjoy the sweety moments (Recipes and Shit, #7)
by Hell Kitchen Studio
The tradition of rug hooking is alive and kicking in the Heart of Dixie. Through 844 images, meet the people behind these hooked rugs of art, including a Hollywood great that gave it all up to hook rugs in Georgia. Be incarcerated with Mississippi hookers at Jail House Rock. Visit a Tennessee home with an all rug-hooking décor. Meet a Southern Tasha Tudor who is "the" expert on natural dyeing. Take a look back at rug hooking in rural Alabama between the two World Wars, and see what was considere...
Sweet strawberries, bold florals, grandma's kitchen plaid, and state souvenir tablecloths: these are some of the images in this comprehensive reference guide for everyone who loves vintage linens. A wonderful, thoroughly researched pictorial reference guide with over 500 striking photographs of vintage tablecloths, period advertising and packaging, up-to-date values, and detailed captions. Organized by decades, the book covers the history of the printed tablecloth from the 1700s to the 1950s, an...
The bedcoverings in the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts (MESDA) and Old Salem collections cannot be described by one term alone. This book features thirty-nine quilts, coverlets, and counterpanes--most of which were made and used in the South--that represent the richness and variety of bedcoverings from the late eighteenth century through the nineteenth. Early bedcoverings can be studied from a variety of perspectives, including those gleaned from such documents as newspapers, wills an...
Price-Forecasting Models for Landec Corporation LNDC Stock (NASDAQ Composite Components, #1730)
by Ton Viet Ta
Africa On The Floor - A New Voice and Medium for Contemporary African Art
by Lande Anjous-Zygmunt
Early Carpets and Tapestries on the Eastern Silk Road
by Gloria Granz Gonick
The carpets and tapestries created along the Silk Road over five hundred years ago, with riveting yet puzzling designs, have been preserved in closed treasure houses in the former Japanese capital since the fourteenth to fifteenth centuries. They are brought out only one day a year for a Shinto-Buddhist festival procession and quickly returned to storage. This book is about their shrouded origin in China, the pariahs who wove them, the meaning of their obscure motifs, and the reasons for the sec...