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Thursday, April 14, 2011

The Civil War Sewing Circle

The Civil War Sewing Circle by Kathleen Tracy

16 easy projects, plus a pincushion, sewing box, and needle case

Learn how women's efforts during the Civil War led to increased civil and political involvement among women

see historical photos and read eloquent excerpts from letters written to and from soldiers during the Civil War

projects range in size from 16" x 19 1/2"   to 50 1/2 x 64 1/2

Well written instructions with excellent visuals.  Good book for a confident beginner thru Advanced quilter.

Nice  section on quiltmaking basics, from tools, labels, binding & more.

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