A Book of Hand-woven Coverlets

A Book of Hand-woven Coverlets PDF

Author: Eliza Caroline Calvert Obenchain

Publisher:

Published: 1912

Total Pages: 560

ISBN-13:

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Discussion of the craftsmanship involved in making coverlets. More than 50 coverlet designs are reproduced, 16 in color.

A Book of Hand-Woven Coverlets (Classic Reprint)

A Book of Hand-Woven Coverlets (Classic Reprint) PDF

Author: Eliza Calvert Hall

Publisher:

Published: 2015-08-04

Total Pages: 554

ISBN-13: 9781440034008

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Excerpt from A Book of Hand-Woven Coverlets It is a pity that when we speak of art, the thought should be of something quite remote from the life of all the people.... The word art ought to carry as common and universal a meaning as the words life and love. J. H. Dillard About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Textile Art from Southern Appalachia

Textile Art from Southern Appalachia PDF

Author: Kathleen Curtis Wilson

Publisher: The Overmountain Press

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 124

ISBN-13: 9781570721984

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Features forty-four coverlets and two quilts made by hand weavers who lived in Western North Carolina, Eastern Kentucky, East Tennessee, and Southwest Virginia. Ms. Wilson has spent many years researching southern Appalachian overshot coverlet weaving.