Patchwork: A World Tour

A stunning and inspiring book surveying the techniques and traditions of patchwork around the world. From Korea to Peru, Hungary to the United States. This ancient technique has developed all around the world with the common thread of piecing together different fabrics to create blankets, clothes, accessories and useful items. The books author, Catherine Legrand has travelled extensively, researching textiles and in particular the traditions and techniques that characterize patchwork. Her book takes us around the world with 300 beautiful photographs of different styles of patchwork, poarticular to each region Legrand highlights. The photographs are incredibly beautiful, incredibly inspiring. 9" by 11.6", 216 pages