Books like Quilts in the attic by Karen Musgrave
Quilts in the Attic presents a variety of anecdotes about quilts, ranging from notable finds like a Victorian crazy quilt discovered at a flea market to cherished family heirlooms retrieved from attics. The book delves into the intrigue and detective work that surrounds these treasured pieces, revealing the mystery and meaning woven into the quilts we love.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Food, Sports & Hobbies/Crafts & Hobbies
Authors: Karen Musgrave
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