Modern Memory Quilts
Title | Modern Memory Quilts PDF eBook |
Author | Suzanne Paquette |
Publisher | C&T Publishing Inc |
Pages | 160 |
Release | 2019-01-01 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1617455660 |
Learn to incorporate treasured clothing into heirloom quilts without sacrificing your modern aesthetic. Stitch memories together forever with 12 quilt projects that are as meaningful as they are stylish! Modern heirloom quilter Suzanne Paquette shares the emotional, creative, and technical aspects of memory quilting through colorful storytelling and photography. Practical projects inspired by real families’ stories will help you celebrate love, provide comfort, and honor your family’s heritage. Create modern heirloom quilts! 12 exciting designs for memory keeping, with the stories that inspired them Learn tips for sewing with clothing to preserve the past and celebrate the future Make gifts for children, honor a lost loved one, and celebrate your family’s legacy “Susanne Parquette shows today’s quilters how to mix Modern with sentimental . . . The twelve quilts in the book are actual commissioned memory quilts made by Paquette, who includes the people and stories behind each quilt . . . Paquette walks us through the process, beginning with Memory Keeping: remembering, documenting, and perspective.” —The Literate Quilter
Better Homes and Gardens Memory Quilts
Title | Better Homes and Gardens Memory Quilts PDF eBook |
Author | Leisure Arts |
Publisher | Leisure Arts |
Pages | 50 |
Release | 2007-05 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1601405987 |
"Distributed exclusively by Leisure Arts."
My Paper Memory Quilt
Title | My Paper Memory Quilt PDF eBook |
Author | Bill Zimmerman |
Publisher | Chronicle Books |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2004-08-05 |
Genre | Paper work |
ISBN | 9780811837972 |
Document special memories, family traditions, hopes and dreams, significant events, and loved ones in My Paper Memory Quilt: A Family History Pack created to record the special qualities and remembrances that make each person unique. Twenty-four paper quilt squares are provided to help get started. Includes exciting craft ideas and suggestions for classroom use!
Mary Black's Family Quilts
Title | Mary Black's Family Quilts PDF eBook |
Author | Laurel Horton |
Publisher | Univ of South Carolina Press |
Pages | 220 |
Release | 2005 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 1570036101 |
Mary Black's Family Quilts includes a foreword by Michael Owen Jones, Professor of Culture and Performance, University of California, Los Angeles, and author of Craftsman of the Cumberlands: Tradition and Creativity.
Demetri Makes a Memory Quilt
Title | Demetri Makes a Memory Quilt PDF eBook |
Author | Renee Menart |
Publisher | |
Pages | 34 |
Release | 2021-11 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9780578971902 |
Demetri is searching for special memories! As his birthday approaches, Demetri feels excited to celebrate with his grandma, Tía Alanna, and cousin Adla. However, he misses his mom and wishes she was there with him. Luckily, Grandma has an idea to bring them together using a needle and thread.Demetri Makes a Memory Quilt tells the story of a young boy whose mom is in prison. With the help of his family, he embarks on a creative healing process and explores ways to connect with his mom. Inspired by the author's career in early childhood literacy and community-based alternatives to incarceration, this heartwarming picture book includes:- Rich and engaging vocabulary- Dignified characters and relationships- Social Emotional Learning (SEL), such as:- Models of how to handle big emotions- Empathy-building opportunities for all childrenThis book was made possible with generous support from the Bay Area Inspire Awards, a community initiative administered by the Philanthropic Ventures Foundation, to support children and families impacted by incarceration.
The Memory Quilt
Title | The Memory Quilt PDF eBook |
Author | Lenora Worth |
Publisher | Zebra Books |
Pages | 338 |
Release | 2021-11-30 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1420152467 |
Running a historic Inn on beautiful Shadow Lake is a satisfying life for the Amish King sisters. Until love stirs a longing for more . . . When Abigail King stumbles upon a man lying on the beach near her family inn, her every instinct says to help the stranger. With his memory gone, “Jonah” is reluctant to contact the authorities, so Abigail offers him shelter, despite her sisters’ reservations. As she nurses him back to health, Abigail helps him recover his lost past, creating a quilt from images of the shattered fragments he recalls. But with every square Abigail adds, she wonders if she is falling for a man who can never truly be hers . . . Jonah feels at home at The Shadow Lake Inn with the lovely Abigail, at peace with the Amish lifestyle she lives. But as the pieces of his past are sewn together, the mystery only deepens—until he knows the only way forward is to turn himself in to the police, to finally discover the truth of who he really is. For the one thing worse than not knowing his past, is not knowing what the future holds for him and Abigail . . .
Terrific T-Shirt Quilts
Title | Terrific T-Shirt Quilts PDF eBook |
Author | Karen M. Burns |
Publisher | Martingale |
Pages | 67 |
Release | 2016-03-01 |
Genre | Crafts & Hobbies |
ISBN | 1604687045 |
Transform your favorite tees into a fantastic quilt--even tiny infant tees, sweatshirts, sports jerseys, and super-stretchy dance wear can be part of the mix! Extra-large logos? Pockets and embellishments? No problem! Create a personal treasure or a one-of-a-kind gift that will be cherished for years to come. Mix and match motifs of different sizes and shapes for fun and easy designs Preserve favorite memories with themed quilts such as sports, school pride, travel and adventure, music, and more in sizes ranging from lap to bed sized Find out how fusible interfacing and zigzag seaming ensure success with stretchy T-shirt fabric