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Amish Quilt Patterns by Rachel Thomas PellmanThis reliable favorite is newly revised for greater usefulness! With 100,000 copies already in print, this new edition offers increased clarity of 30 popular and often-requested patterns.
Here are the full-sized patterns themselves, as well as step-by-step instructions, color suggestions, and exact yardage measurements for creating the traditional charm of the Amish masterpieces. This manual also offers a selection of quilting templates in the actual sizes needed to make a full-size quilt. Detailed drawings and diagrams throughout the book lend accuracy to the whole satisfying process. Amish Quilt Patterns is a companion to the gallery book, The World of Amish Quilts, which pictures more than 200 quilts, all in the rich color of the original masterpieces. The patterns and quilting templates offered in Amish Quilt Patterns have been selected from the quilts shown in The World of Amish Quilts. Quiltmakers will find color and piecing inspiration in that volume by seeing what early Amish quiltmakers created with the same patterns. REVIEWS: “An excellent pattern book, offering over 30 full-size patterns, step-by-step instructions and color suggestions to re-create the traditional charm of the antique masterpieces. This book also offers a variety of quilting templates to give your quilt that authentic Amish look.” —Quilting Today
“Contains easy-to-follow patterns, instructions, and fabric suggestions for making strikingly bold and dramatic quilts like the antique Amish masterpieces.” —American Bookseller ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Rachel Thomas Pellman designs quilts and quilt kits and lectures widely about quilts. She and her husband Kenneth are co-author of The World of Amish Quilts, a companion book to Amish Quilt Patterns, and A Treasury of Amish Quilts. The Pellmans live near Lancaster, Pennsylvania.
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