The 1718 Coverlet

Learn how to piece each of the historic quilt blocks in the oldest dated British patchwork coverlet. This unique book features a block directory and quilt patterns and instructions for how to piece each of the 69 blocks, using the original mosaic piecing technique, as well as more accessible modern techniques. Quilt historian, Bridget Long, explores the fascinating history surrounding the coverlet and its discovery by the Quilter's Guide. Experienced quilt author, Susan Briscoe, explores how a replica quilt was painstakingly reproduced using the original mosaic piecing technique. This makes it perfect for the more experienced quilter looking for a challenge, as well as anyone fascinated by the history of this traditional craft.
Author:Susan Briscoe
144 Pages
UPC/EAN: 9781446304433