Author : Jeff Brumbeau
Publisher : Scholastic Inc.
Page : 56 pages
File Size : 46,37 MB
Release : 2016-07-26
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 133811350X
When a generous quiltmaker finally agrees to make a quilt for a greedy king, but only under certain conditions, she causes him to undergo a change of heart. Each page highlights a different quilt block pattern whose name relates to the unfolding story.
Author : Tony Johnston
Publisher : Penguin
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 12,89 MB
Release : 1996-06-18
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0698113683
After a move to a new home, comfort comes from a surprising place. Long ago, a young girl named Abigail put her beloved patchwork quilt in the attic. Generations later, another young girl discovers the quilt and makes it her own, relying on its warmth to help her feel secure in a new home.
Author : Joanne Larsen Line
Publisher : Orchard (NY)
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 15,21 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780439519519
Provides step-by-step instructions on creating nineteen different traditional quilts.
Author : Mindy Dwyer
Publisher : Graphic Arts Center Publishing Co.
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 35,77 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0882405217
While working on a quilt that her grandmother had started before she died, Katy discovers the special memories and meanings that are part of every quilt.
Author : Felicia T. Brenoe
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 74 pages
File Size : 23,76 MB
Release : 2016-12-01
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1617453595
Let your creativity take flight with eight whimsical projects inspired by the beautiful butterflies of the Amazon rainforest. Discover new quilting inspiration—from Ecuador’s Tiputini Biodiversity Research Station in the Amazon rainforest, where designer Felicia Brenoe was mesmerized by the sights that surrounded her, especially the butterflies. With this book, you can sew eight projects that capture nature’s beauty, beginning with the magnificent 12-block sampler of butterflies and wreaths—an ideal block-of-the-month quilt. Introduce contrast, embellishment, and negative space as you sew other large quilts, pillows, wallhangings, and placemats. Links to full-size appliqué patterns are included, plus an easy guide to raw-edge fusible appliqué.
Author : Jeff Brumbeau
Publisher : Scholastic
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 25,9 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780439318952
From the creators of the 310,000-copy New York Times bestseller THE QUILTMAKER'S GIFT, a delightful celebration of the eccentric in all of us! Miss Hunnicutt is wearing her new hat from Paris--and it has a CHICKEN on it! Everyone knows you can't wear a chicken on your head! The prim little town of Littleton is in a tizzy preparing for a visit from the Queen. So when Miss Hunnicutt steps out in her new hat, the stuffy townsfolk are scandalized. The chicken has to go! But plucky Miss Hunnicut stands up for her right to wear what she likes. And when the Queen's arrival prompts a surprising turn of events, the townspeople learn to celebrate the silly eccentricities that make life interesting.
Author : That Patchwork Place, Inc
Publisher : That Patchwork Place
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,20 MB
Release : 2012
Category : Appliqué
ISBN : 9781604681673
Techniques range from simple patchwork to appliqué, foundation piecing, hand embroidery, and yo-yos - Block index is alphabetical by designer; a special gallery offers additional inspiration - Settings, yardages, new quilting designs, and much more
Author : Lesléa Newman
Publisher : Abrams
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 19,11 MB
Release : 2019-02-05
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1683353692
Gittel and her mother were supposed to immigrate to America together, but when her mother is stopped by the health inspector, Gittel must make the journey alone. Her mother writes her cousin’s address in New York on a piece of paper. However, when Gittel arrives at Ellis Island, she discovers the ink has run and the address is illegible! How will she find her family? Both a heart-wrenching and heartwarming story, Gittel’s Journey offers a fresh perspective on the immigration journey to Ellis Island. The book includes an author’s note explaining how Gittel’s story is based on the journey to America taken by Lesléa Newman’s grandmother and family friend.
Author : Valerie Flournoy
Publisher :
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 25,74 MB
Release : 1985
Category : African Americans
ISBN : 9780140554335
Tanya finds her grandmother sitting by the window one day surrounded by pieces of material. Grandma has decided to make herself a patchwork quilt to replace the old one her mother made her. This story covers the progress of the quilt.
Author : I. C. Springman
Publisher : HarperCollins
Page : 43 pages
File Size : 31,8 MB
Release : 2012-03-06
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0547610866
One magpie, lots of stuff, and a few friendly mice show us that less is more. This innovative and spare picture book asks the question: When is MORE more than enough? Can a team of well-intentioned mice save their friend from hoarding too much stuff? With breathtaking illustrations from the award-winning Brian Lies, this book about conservation wraps an important message in a beautiful package.
