Silk Patchwork Quilt: Colorful and Quaint Craze
An old fashioned crazy patch quilt made from silk scraps and ribbon brings decorative charm to the living room. The piece uses garish color and traditional embroidery stitches, with old gentry cravats and GI Joe leftovers suggested as sources. Copy of BOOK 2 offers complete directions for making such quilts.
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