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Author
Series
Publisher
Dutton
Language
English
Description
When the creative residents of Elm Creek gather the week after Thanksgiving to work on quilts for Project Linus, they respond to Sylvia's provocative questions to alleviate respective personal challenges and learn helpful lessons about the strength of human connections.
Author
Series
Quilts volume 15
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
viii, 278 p. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Elm Creek Quilters are home for the holidays, during which days spent hand-stitching heartfelt gifts for loved ones brings forth the true spirit of generosity and kindness, especially when Gwen gifts a quilt project to her mentor's bone-marrow donor.
Author
Series
Quilts volume 10
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Newlyweds Elizabeth and Henry set out on a cross-country journey to the site of their new home only to discover that they have been the victims of fraud and are now penniless, which forces Henry to take a job as a ranch hand while Elizabeth begins a new quilt.
Author
Series
Quilts volume 3
Language
English
Description
Follows the Cross Country Quilters, a group of five friends, on their quest to complete the "challenge quilt" that is symbolic of each woman's personal goals.
Author
Publisher
Shiloh Run Press, an imprint of Barbour Publishing, Inc
Language
English
Description
Thanks to an inheritance from an aunt, Sadie Kuhns is creating a unique quilt by blending a traditional Amish pattern with a Hawaiian pattern as a tribute to her time spent in the islands, and she is working on a self-published book. But her sisters complain she is ignoring family responsibilities. Her boyfriend Wyman Kauffman is considering breaking up with her because she's too focused on promoting her book than preparing for their marriage. Will...
8) The quilt
Author
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
1993
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
125 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
A Truly Beautiful Story That Transcends Time and Place The Quilt is the story of Mary, an elderly grandmother whose gnarled, arthritic hands have a beauty all their own. They represent so many skills, so many memories, so many stories to be told. Anyone who had met Mary described her as beautiful--she had always been there to listen and comfort and encourage those who were in pain, those who had lost their way. And yet in the twilight of her days,...
Author
Series
Elm Creek quilts volume 2
Language
English
Description
The circle of women who work at Elm Creek Quilts in rural Waterford, Pennsylvania, share their troubles and find solace in their friendship while sewing a round robin hanging for the entrance wall.
12) Vintage-style quilts: 25 step-by-step patchwork and quilting projects using new and old materials
Author
Publisher
Creative Homeowner
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
128 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Quilts volume 7
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
In Creek's Crossing, Pennsylvania, in the years before the Civil War, Dorothea Granger agrees to sew an unusual quilt to fulfill her uncle's deathbed request, realizing later that the quilt pattern contains an Underground Railroad map.
15) Log cabin quilts unlimited: the ultimate creative guide to the most popular and versatle pattern
Author
Publisher
Creative Publishing
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
144 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Quilts volume 8
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Language
English
Description
While decorating Elm Creek Manor on Christmas Eve, Sarah McClure discovers an incomplete Christmas quilt and sets out to uncover its history with the help of Sylvia Bergstrom Compson, who reveals why the quilt had never been finished.