Quilt Africa

Plot

In this book, the sisters Jenny and Pat give instructions for quilts that have an essence of Africa about them. A short introduction explains materials, techniques, and tops. After which the first part of the book showcases stunning African quilts, and the scenery, animals or craft that has inspired them. The main section of the book gives the reader instructions for making 13 quilts, clearly explained with patterns and easy-to-follow, step-by-step instructions. Quilters may choose to work either by hand or machine, using whatever methods they prefer piecing, appliqu?, or a combination of both. The quilts range from traditional to contemporary, suitable for inexperienced to advanced quilters. The artistry of the African-inspired ideas and techniques will encourage you to enrich your quiltmaking repertoire.