Why we quilt : contemporary makers speak out about the power of art, activism, community, and creativity
Knauer, Thomas2019
Books, Manuscripts
In this tribute to today's vibrant quilting community, prize-winning quilter and teacher Thomas Knauer showcases a collection of quilts from a wide range of contemporary makers, accompanied by their testimonials about what inspires and imbues their craft with meaning. From temperance quilts to the AIDS quilt, there's a rich history of individuals and communities using fabric and thread to connect with others and express themselves, both personally and politically.
Main title:
Author:
Knauer, Thomas, author
Imprint:
North Adams, MA : Storey Publishing, [2019]©2019
Collation:
211 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 21 cm
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9781635860337 (hbk)
Dewey class:
746.460905
LC class:
NK9110.5
Local class:
746.46
Language:
English
BRN:
2674502