Rachel May
1) Quilting with a modern slant: people, patterns, and techniques inspiring the Modern Quilt Community
Author
Publisher
Storey Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
224 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In Quilting with a Modern Slant, Rachel May introduces you to more than 70 modern quilters who have developed their own styles, methods, and aesthetics. Their ideas, their quilts, and their tips, tutorials, and techniques will inspire you to try something new and follow your own creativity wherever it leads."--www.Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First Pegasus Books cloth edition.
Physical Desc
ix, 452 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), portraits, genealogical table ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Following the trail left by an unfinished quilt, this illuminating saga examines slavery from the cotton fields of the South to the textile mills of New England--and the humanity behind it. When we think of slavery, most of us think of the American South. We think of back-breaking fieldwork on plantations. We don't think of slavery in the North, nor do we think of the grueling labor of urban and domestic slaves. Rachel May's rich new book explores...