""Quilts: Their Story And How To Make Them"" by Marie D. Webster is a comprehensive guide to the history and creation of quilts. The book begins with a detailed exploration of the origins of quilting, from ancient times to the present day. It covers the different styles of quilting, including patchwork, applique, and crazy quilting, and provides examples of each.The second half of the book is dedicated to the practical aspects of quilting. It includes step-by-step instructions for making a variety of quilts, from simple designs to more complex patterns. The book also covers the tools and materials needed for quilting, as well as tips for choosing fabrics and creating color schemes.Throughout the book, Webster shares her own experiences and insights as a quilter, making it both informative and personal. With its combination of history, theory, and practical advice, ""Quilts: Their Story And How To Make Them"" is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the art of quilting.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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