Mary Schafer and Her Quilts - Softcover

Marston, Gwen; Cunningham, Joe

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0944311040 ISBN 13: 9780944311042

Publisher: MSU Museum, 1991

Synopsis

Mary Schafer and Her Quilts provides an account of the quiltmaking history of nationally-recognized quilter, quilt educator, and pioneering quilt historian, Mary Schafer. Her quilts reflect a passion for historical accuracy, creative adaptations of traditional designs, and skilled quilt construction.

About this title

About the Author:

Gwen Marston is a professional quiltmaker, teacher and author. Since 1981 she has had nineteen solo exhibits and participated in many group shows. She maintains a busy teaching and lecture schedule across the United States and has twice taught in Japan. For the past twenty years she has conducted quilt retreats on Beaver Island, Michigan, her year-round home. She was a regular columnist for Ladies Circle Patchwork Quilt for twelve consecutive years.

Joe Cunningham has made a living making quilts for 30 years. Author and co-author of numerous books on quilts, quilt history, and quiltmaking, he teaches nationally and curates special quilt exhibits. His alter ego, Joe the Quilter, stars in a one-man musical that explores how quiltmaking was a masculine domain not so very long ago.

About this edition

• Publisher: MSU Museum
• Publication date: 1991
• ISBN 10: 0944311040
• ISBN 13: 9780944311042
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 80