Stars!: A Study of 19th Century Star Quilts - Softcover

American Quilt Study Group

Softcover

ISBN 10: 161169003X ISBN 13: 9781611690033

Publisher: C&T Publishing / Kansas City Star Quilts, 2011

Synopsis

See and learn about the fascinating quilts created by members of the American Quilt Study Group as a research and study project. The challenge: to create quilts inspired by 19th century quilts that included stars. Patterns are included for 10 of the 39 study quilts.

About this title

About the Author:

The American Quilt Study Group is believed to be the oldest and largest member organization dedicated to quilt-related studies in the world. AQSG is a non-profit research organization with more than 1,000 members in the U.S. and abroad. Founded in 1980 in Mill Valley, California, by Sally Garoutte with a small group gathered around Sally's kitchen table, AWSG has grown into a unique and highly respected organization.

The American Quilt Study Group sets standards for quilt studies and provides opportunities to increase knowledge about quilts and textiles, their history, and their place in society. AQSG members encompass all age groups and include quilters and non-quilters alike. Membership is comprised of traditional and contemporary quilt artists, quilt lovers, historians, researchers, collectors, dealers, folklorists, authors, museum curators, quilt appraisers, and students of women's studies.

About this edition

• Publisher: C&T Publishing / Kansas City Star Quilts
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 161169003X
• ISBN 13: 9781611690033
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 112