Once Upon a Quilt

This book contains all the instructions to make a quilt--including how to choose, measure, cut, stitch and stuff the fabrics. Featured are sixteen quilts from the author's antique quilt collection, along with actual patterns and specific instructions for making the quilts. Suggestions for for the kind of decor in which the quilts look best, color and fabric recommendations, and helpful hints on the care of quilts are included, as are notes on the history of each design. Note: This book predates the rotary cutter. Author: Celine Blanchard Mahler; Van Nostrand Reinhold Company; 96 pages; softcover. Copyright 1973; pre-owned, good condition.