
Away from Home Quilt Pattern Book by Nancy and Oliver Rink for Kansas City Star Quilts - Dings & Dents
Each of these books is brand new but arrived with minor cosmetic damage. You might find small creases on the cover, bumps on the spine, or other minor abrasions. Occasionally this minor damage also affects some inside pages. Despite these imperfections, the content is fully intact and ready to be enjoyed. Take advantage of this opportunity to get a wonderful book at a great price! This book is woven from the diaries and letters of Lowell, Massachusetts, Mill Girls and the history of the textile factories where they worked. The featured sampler quilt has an appliqued center depicting two of the Mill Girls surrounded by nine pieced and appliqued blocks. Eight more original projects include seven quilts of various sizes and a charming pinwheel pillow cover. All the projects feature fabrics designed and developed for Marcus Fabrics by Judie Rothermel in conjunction with Lowell's American Textile History Museum. Nancy Rink, an award-winning fiber artist, and Oliver Rink, a history professor