quilting

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quilting

The elephant quilt

stitch by stitch to California!
2008
Lily Rose and Grandma stitch a quilt that tells the story of their family's journey from Missouri to California by covered wagon in 1859.

The quilt that walked to Golden

2004
Recounts the experiences of women settling in the mining and farming communities of the Colorado Territory, focusing on how the women used quilts to record the experiences of their journey.

This old quilt

a heartwarming celebration of quilts and quilting memories
2001
A collection of writings which pay tribute to quilts and quilting memories from different eras and authors.

Sam Johnson and the blue ribbon quilt

1992
While mending the awning over the pig pen, Sam discovers that he enjoys sewing the various patches together but meets with scorn and ridicule when he asks his wife if he could join her quilting club.

Eight hands round

a patchwork alphabet
1991
Introduces the letters of the alphabet with names of early American patchwork quilt patterns and explains the origins of the designs by describing the activity or occupation they derive from.

All-American quilts

2003
An introduction to quilting, which shows juvenile readers how to make traditional American quilts by using red, white, and blue fabric.

The Josefina story quilt

1986
While traveling west with her family in 1850, a young girl makes a patchwork quilt chronicling the experiences of the journey and reserves a special patch for her pet hen Josefina.

That summer

2002
A family sews their memories and love into a quilt for a child who is dying.

Quilting

2001
Examines the basic tools and techniques of quilting, and features illustrated instructions for ten quilting projects, including a pincushion, pencil case, pillow, and book bag.

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