Foliage Textures, Royalty Free Art for Designers, softback, spiral bound with 2 CDs fro mac and PC, published by Schiffer Books. ISBN 0-7643-2289-3, price 39.95 US dollars available from www.schifferbooks.com, also in the UK and EU, price 32.50 GBP from www.bushwoodbooks.co.uk
Whilst this is no doubt a useful book, royalty-free designs are always welcomed by designers, [...]
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Foliage Textures by Ginny Parfitt
The Quilt by Quilt National
The Quilt: New Directions for an American Tradition by Quilt National, softback published by Schiffer Books. ISBN 0-916838-92-7, price 10.95 US dollars available from www.schifferbooks.com, and in the UK and EU, price 9.95 GBP from www.bushwoodbooks.co.uk
The first thing I have to mention is that this book represents quilts from a 1983 exhibition of Quilt national. [...]
Quilting Traditions by Patricia J Herr
Quilting Traditions by Patricia J Herr, published by Schiffer Books. ISBN 0-7643-1121-2, price 29.95 US dollars available from www.schifferbooks.com in the USA, and 24.95 GBP in the UK and EU from www.bushwoodbooks.com
This book serves a dual purpose, a record of historical quilts along with the people who made them and an inspirational tool for traditional [...]
Geometric Ornament by Claudia and Thomas Weil
Geometric Ornament in Architecture, Art and Design by Claudia and Thomas Weil, hardback published by Schiffer in the USA. Available in the UK and Europe, ISBN 978-0-7643-3379-8, price 39.95 from www.bushwoodbooks.co.uk
Not only does this book have a distinctive cover, it is full of appropriate examples of geometric designs. The designs are intended for adornment and [...]
Fiber Expressions by Quilt National
Fiber Expressions, The Contemporary Quilt, softback published by Schiffer Publishing. Available in the UK and Europe, ISBN 0-88740-093-0, price 10.95 from www.bushwoodbooks.co.uk
This book shows 90 quilts that were entered into Quilt National in 1987. It is an historic record of the developments in quilt making. Most of the ideas are just as important now and [...]