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The Farmer's Wife Sampler Quilt: Letters from 1920s Farm Wives and the 111 Blocks They Inspired
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The Farmer's Wife Sampler Quilt: Letters from 1920s Features
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KRAUSE PUBLICATIONS-The Farmer's Wife Sampler Quilt
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Learn how women of 1922 viewed their lives as the wife of a farmer in this amazing book based on the posed question If you had a daughter of marriageable age, would you, in light of your own experience, have her marry a farmer?, along with the traditional quilt blocks they inspired
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This book contains 111 six-inch quilt blocks, complete instructions for making a sampler quilt in any size, one CD with easy-to-print, full-sized templates for all 111 blocks and forty-two letters giving you a glimpse into our country's past
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Author: Laurie Aaron Hird
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Softcover, 256 pages
About The Farmer's Wife Sampler Quilt: Letters From 1920s
Be Inspired by the Stories The 1922, The Farmer's Wife magazine posed this question to their readers: "If you had a daughter of marriageable age, would you, in light of your own experience, have her marry a farmer?" The magazine at the time had 750,000 subscribers, and received over 7,000 letters. The best answers to this question are included in this book, along with the traditional quilt blocks they inspired. Laurie Aaron Hird provides everything you need to be inspired and create your own sampler quilt: • 111 six-inch quilt blocks, with assembly diagrams for piecing the blocks and template cutting directions • Complete instruction for making a sampler quilt in any traditional size: lap, twin, queen or king • Download access to easy-to-print, full-sized templates for all 111 blocks, and printable quilt construction diagrams • 42 letters from the 1922 Farmer's Wife contest to give you a priceless glimpse into our country's past
