Publisher's Synopsis
""Quilts: Their Story And How To Make Them"" by Marie D. Webster is a comprehensive guide to the history and art of quilting. The book explores the origins of quilting, tracing its roots back to ancient Egypt and Greece, and delves into the various techniques and styles that have evolved over time. The author also provides step-by-step instructions for making a variety of quilts, from simple patchwork designs to more intricate applique and embroidery patterns. Along the way, readers will learn about the different types of fabrics, threads, and tools used in quilting, as well as tips for selecting and caring for quilts. With its combination of historical background and practical advice, ""Quilts: Their Story And How To Make Them"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in this timeless craft.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.