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TABLE OF CONTENTS

  • A Piece of Ellen's Dress: Struggle of a young Vermont woman to survive as a pioneer wife in the Wisconsin wilderness is told in loving detail with the aid of her prized quilt and personal letters
          by Linda Lipsett
  • The Collector: Looking Toward the Future, part 2-
    Edwin Binney, 3rd and his daughter, Gail Binney-Winslow
          by Michael Kile
  • Victorian Style: Vintage Photographs of an American Home- turn-of-the-century Chicago home is preserved in early sepia-tone photographs
          by Penny McMorris
  • Showcase: 20 contemporary and antique quilts receive due attention in this 1st of our annual salutes to extraordinary quilts and their makers-
    "Star of Bethlehem"(Glendora Hutson)
    "Inscription"(Cornelia Catharine Vosburgh)
    "Rising Sun"(1860-1870)
    "Orange Construction"(David Hormung)
    "Railroad Crossing"(Elizabeth A Yoder)
    "Mirrored Steps"(Pauline Burbridge)
    "Twilight Zones"(Esther Parkhurst)
    "Black Egg"(Jean Hewes)
    "Impressions de France"(Francoise Barnes)
    "Log Cabin- Barn Raising"(1875-1900)
    "Lunch at the Flamingo Palace"(Joan Schulze)
    "Seek-No-Further"(Bernice Enyeart)
    "Deer Dancers at San Ildefons Pueblo"(Terrie Hancock Mangat)
    "Single Irish Chain"(Dora Bales Planck)
    "Liquorice Allsorts"(Pauline Burbidge)
    "Missouri River Scene"(Chris Wolf Edmonds)
    "#26"(Pam Studstill)
    "Floral Urns"(1856)
    "#28"(Pam Studstill)
    "Victorian Silk Work"(1880-1900)
    "Diagonal Study II"(Jan Myers)
    "Dairy Queen Salt and Pepper Shakers"(Therese May)
    "Crazy"(Rozina Ecker Adams)
          compiled by Roderick Kiracofe
  • The Collector's Guide for the Care of Quilts in the Home- a leading conservation expert presents an easy-to-follow, comprehensive aid for the private collector
          by Patsy Orlofsky
  • Ku'u Hae Aloha- Enlightening new discoveries are highlighted in this presentation of the Royal Hawaiian Flag quilt
          by Elizabeth Akana
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Title: Quilt Digest, Book 2
editor: Michael M Kile
Format/Publication Date: TPB:1984
Publisher: The Quilt Digest Press
Language: English
Page Count: 79
Book Dimensions(ht. x w.): 8 1/2" x 11"
ISBN: 0913327018

SUMMARY- This is a collection of essays about the history of quilts and quilters, written by prominent names in the field. The editor took his subject seriously and presents some fascinating articles.