In more than 270 color images, hundreds of quilts, juxtaposed for the first time, celebrate and explore the South's rich quilting history. Quilt expert Mary W. Kerr joins 13 other textile historians to show why southern quilts have a distinctiveness setting them apart, including factors like their patterns, use of tiny pieces, and specific color choices. Learn how the South's quilting traditions developed among all socioeconomic levels, and in communities such as African American, Scots-Irish, and German.

Details:

• ISBN: 9780764355028
• Paperback
• Pages: 144
• Published: 2018
• Dimensions: 11" x 8.5"
• Weight: 2.5 lbs.