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Meg Cox

    Questa autrice approfondisce le ricche tradizioni del quilting moderno e le connessioni intessute attraverso le usanze familiari nella vita contemporanea. La sua scrittura è caratterizzata da un tocco personale e da una profonda passione per i mestieri che pratica con le proprie mani. Attraverso il suo lavoro, offre ai lettori uno sguardo sulla bellezza dei momenti quotidiani e sulla gioia della creazione. Il suo stile è accessibile e stimolante, in particolare per coloro che sono attratti dall'espressione artistica e dalle abilità pratiche.

    The Quilter's Catalog: A comprehensive resource guide
    • The Bee-all and End-all: The complete quilter's companion and essential resource, jam-packed with information, supplies, expert interviews, techniques, community, and inspiration. All the tools of the trade: rotary cutters, sewing machines, longarms, anddesign software; fabulous fabrics and where to find them; and if you're just starting out, everything that belongs in a quilting basket. The online world made manageable with a guide to the most useful blogs, websites, e-mail lists, free patterns, and podcasts. National and regional shows, guilds, and the best retreats and quilt museums. Batting parties, tutorials on fabric dying, and a breezy history of the quilt boom. Profiles of twenty top teachers-including television's Ricky Tims and Alex Anderson, Esterita Austin and her award-winning landscape quilts, and Ruth B. McDowell, known for her bravura technique. This is a book to help every quilter deepen and grow-keep it as close by as your stash of fat quarters -Cover.

      The Quilter's Catalog: A comprehensive resource guide2008
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