Making Welsh Quilts

Mary Jenkins teaches textiles in Adult Education and is a collector of Welsh quilts and samplers. Mary is an experienced author and has written House & Garden Samplers and Making Samplers, both published by David & Charles. Mary lives in Cardiff, Wales. Clare Claridge is a world expert on Welsh quilting patterns and their origin and has lectured on the subject at seminars around the world. Clare lives in Quakers' Yard, once a stronghold of traditional Welsh quilting in the heart of the valleys of South Wales.

Introduction; Wales: Its quilts and its quilters; The Quilt Gallery - Inspirational Welsh quilts; Choosing Fabrics - Achieving a Welsh look; The Projects; handmade projects; 1. Cariad Quilt I; 2. Summer Quilt; 3. Paisley Star Quilt; 4. Flying Geese Frame Quilt; 5. Brecon Star Quilt; machine-made projects; 6. Cariad Quilt II; 7. Pennsylvania Echo Quilt; 8. Sawtooth Quilt; 9. Pinwheel Quilt; 10. Pembrokeshire Quilt; Patchwork templates; Welsh quilting pattern library; Equipment & Techniques; Glossary; Acknowledgments; Suppliers Places to see Welsh Quilts; Index.