Maggi McCormick Gordon

A comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the techniques of needlepoint, quilting, crocheting, embroidery, and appliqué.

A comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the techniques of needlepoint, quilting, crocheting, embroidery, and appliqué.

"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...