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Book Synopsis: This significant catalog is a highly detailed look at the world’s most celebrated collection of red and white quilts. Like the Log Cabin or Baltimore-style, the red and white quilt is a hugely popular genre of quilting. Colorfast Turkey red dye became readily available in the mid-nineteenth century, so red and white quilts became extremely popular, due not only to the newness of the color but also because of the extremely vibrant and punchy contrasting color scheme. Featuring over 650 quilts from the past three centuries, this book is filled with the gorgeous and imaginative designs of feathered stars, diamonds, animals, oak leaves, baskets, lettering, and snowflakes, as well as fascinating examples of careful embroidery and appliqué. With inspiring handiwork, designs, and visual histories, this book exemplifies the sheer magnitude and poetry of red and white quilts and is a staple compendium of this beloved art form.
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Are you a fan of quilting? Do you appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship of red and white quilts? Look no further! Introducing "Red and White Quilts: Infinite Variety", the ultimate catalog featuring the most celebrated collection of red and white quilts in the world! Immerse yourself in the rich history and exquisite designs of this hugely popular genre of quilting.
With over 650 quilts spanning three centuries, this book offers an awe-inspiring array of imaginative patterns and intricate craftsmanship. Feast your eyes on mesmerizing designs such as feathered stars, diamonds, and animal motifs. Delight in the intricate details of careful embroidery and appliqué. Each page will transport you into a world of vibrant colors and captivating artistry.
But what makes red and white quilts truly special? It all started in the mid-nineteenth century when colorfast Turkey red dye became easily available. This new and vibrant color captivated the hearts of quilt enthusiasts, making red and white quilts an instant sensation. The contrasting color scheme of red and white creates a striking visual impact that is impossible to ignore.
Whether you are a seasoned quilting expert or simply appreciate the beauty of this beloved art form, "Red and White Quilts: Infinite Variety" is an absolute must-have. Immerse yourself in the sheer magnitude and poetry of red and white quilts. Let the pages of this captivating catalog inspire you to explore your own creativity or simply revel in the timeless beauty of these stunning creations.
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