Root, Elizabeth

Hawaiian Quilting (Dover Needlework)

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ISBN 13:
9780486259482
author:
Root, Elizabeth
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Dover Publications Inc.
language:
English
Publication Year:
1989
Pages:
48
Dimensions:
15.7 x 0.4 x 27.8 centimetres (0
Genre:
Embroidery
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£6.90

Description

Hawaiian Quilting Instructions and Full-Size Patterns for 20 Blocks by Elizabeth Root. This sourcebook offers a unique collection of 20 Hawaiian quilt blocks, each with its own distinct design and construction method. The blocks are named after the lush island vegetation that inspired them, and can be worked in bright, contrasting colors. A fascinating introduction provides background information on the origins and composition of traditional Hawaiian quilts, while full-size patterns and detailed instructions make it easy for beginners to recreate these visually delightful treasures. With its abundance of illustrations and step-by-step guidance, this book is an ideal resource for anyone looking to explore the art of Hawaiian quilting. Perfect for those new to the craft or seeking inspiration from a unique cultural tradition, this modestly priced sourcebook provides everything needed to get started with creating beautiful Hawaiian-style quilts.

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