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Quilt the Beloved Country by Jenny Williamson & Pat Parker gives you a gallery of quilts from some of the top quilters, inspiration aplenty with beautiful photographs and step-by-step instructions on how to make your own African quilt.
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Back Cover InformationThe craft of African quilting is a beautifully textured and vibrant art form that bears testimony to the rich and complex nature of the African continent. In this, their third book, doyennes of the discipline Pat Parker and Jenny Williamson delve deeper into what it is that sets this relatively new style quilting apart from the more well-established American and European styles that have dominated quilting circles for hundreds of years. So join Jenny and Pat on a quilting journey through their beloved country.
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Table of Contents |
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| Soul Sisters | 1 |
| Shall We Begin | 4 |
| Quilt Gallery | |
| Desert Flowers | 8 |
| Intsizwa and Intombi | 11 |
| Celebration | 12 |
| Permutation | 13 |
| We Believe in Angels | 14 |
| Ndebele Apron | 16 |
| Dashing to Durban | 17 |
| Village People | 18 |
| Reflections | 20 |
| Kalahari Dawn | 21 |
| Liberty in Africa | 22 |
| Psammobates Geometricus | 23 |
| Incantation on Immortality | 24 |
| You Can't See The Woods For The Leaves | 26 |
| Brilliant Baobab | 27 |
| Shifting Sands | 28 |
| Time Orientations: Afro-centric Versus Euro-centric | 30 |
| Zulu Kingdom | 31 |
| Circles in the Sand | 32 |
| Quilts to Make | 34 |
| African Alphabet | 35 |
| All A Flutter | 48 |
| Ekuthuleni | 54 |
| Elephant Hide | 59 |
| Fanciful Fish | 65 |
| Laduma | 71 |
| Not Quite the Courthouse Steps | 77 |
| Road to Umtata | 81 |
| Scatterings of Africa | 89 |
| Serenity | 93 |
| Simunye Village | 97 |
| Summer Madness | 103 |
| Dolls | 108 |



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African Themes: Cultural & Ethnical Influenced |
![]() African Accents by Lisa Shepard |
![]() Bold Improvisation by Scott Heffley |
Facts & Fabrications Unraveling the History of Quilts & Slavery by Barbara Brackman |
![]() Quilt the Beloved Country by Jenny Williamson, Pat Parker |
![]() Signs & Symbols by Maude Southwell Wahlman |
Folk Art & PrimitiveApplique & Pieced |
![]() Alphabet Soup by Tammy Johnson & Avis Shirer |
![]() Balitmore's Country Cousins by Susan McKelvey |
![]() Colorful Quilts by Cynthia LeBlanc Regone |
Embellishing with Felted Wool Beads, Buttons & Embroidery by Mary Stori |
Mini Quilts![]() Fat-Quarter Quilting by Lori Smith |
![]() Flowering Quilts by Kim Schaefer |
![]() Folk Art Friends by Polly Minick & Laurie Simpso |
![]() Folk-Art Favorites Quilts from Joined at the Hip by Tammy Johnson & Avis Shirer |
Stand Alone
Software ![]() Folk Art Dreams by Sue Spargo |
![]() Hand-Appliquéd Quilts by Tonye Belinda Phillips |
![]() Lively Little Folk Art Quilts by Gwen Martson |
![]() Modern Primitive Quilts by Laurie Simpson |
![]() Quilt the Beloved Country by Jenny Williamson, Pat Parker |
Primitive Gatherings by Terry Burkhart and Rozan Meacham |
![]() Quilting with Jodie in Cotton Country by Jodie Davis with Jayne Davis |
Wool Appliqué & Wool Folk ArtAlso See Needle Felting |
Embellishing with Felted Wool Beads, Buttons & Embroidery by Mary Stori |
Fabric Samplers by Carmen Daumer |
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![]() Wow! Wool-on-Wool Folk-Art Quilts by Janet Carija Brandt |
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![]() Felt Hearts |
![]() Felt Flowers |
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