Modern Quilts

Englisch, gebundene Ausgabe, 208 Seiten
29.12.2017
ISBN 1617455989

Modern quilts are utilitarian. They are art. They tell stories. They are graphic, improvisational, or minimalist. They make a statement. Admire large, color photographs of the best modern quilting has to offer. More than 200 quilts curated by the Modern Quilt Guild. From quilt empires like the Amish and the quilters of Gee's bend to the first use of the word modern in quilting. Trace the history of modern quilts and learn about hallmarks of the genre in a concise retrospective. This collectible hardcover book honors the genre's past, present and future. The modern quilt guild has taken the quilting industry by storm. See why in this gallery of over 200 innovating and inspiring quilts. A brief retelling of the modern quilting movement and its early influencers. Celebrate the best modern quilts and quilters of the past decade.