Loyal Union Sampler from Elm Creek Quilts: 121 Traditional Blocks - Quilt Along with the Women of the Civil War adult skill-building techniques

skill-building techniques

symmetry and alternate gridwork

coming out o f school and going to the football match were all subjects for Lowry’s brush or pencil

Never has the humble pencil—the most readily available and affordable of art supplies—produced such exciting and sophisticated effects

overlooked skills

Loyal Union Sampler from Elm Creek Quilts: 121 Traditional Blocks - Quilt Along with the Women of the Civil War adult skill-building techniquesSimon & Schuster require an order of $125 or more mixed and matched Inspired by Jennifer Chiaverini's best selling novel, The Union Quilters, this sampler quilt offers a treasure trove of traditional blocks sewn by the women of Elm Creek Valley to support their troops during the American Civil War. The book includes historical notes on the novel and photos of 9 Loyal Union Samplers made by Jennifer and other Elm Creek Quilts lovers from around the