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Modern Roots - Today's Quilts from Yesterday's Inspiration: 12 Projects Inspired by Patchwork from 1840 to 1970
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Discover the antique roots of modern quilting, and take a peek inside Bill Volckening’s quilt collection (from the 1840s to 1970s). Patterned for the first time with full instructions, 12 antique and vintage projects invite you to remake them in your own style with modern techniques, rotary cutting tools, and templates. Learn to appreciate the handwork and character of yesterday’s quilts from an expert who has collected and studied them for more than 25 years.
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Bill Volckening
Bill Volckening is an avid quilt collector who studied at Rhode Island School of Design, School of Visual Arts and New York University. Quilts from his collection have appeared in publications and exhibits worldwide. He lives in Portland, Oregon. billvolckening.com
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