Remembering Adelia: Quilts Inspired by Her Diary

by Kathleen Tracy

Book Overview

Meet Adelia, a 19-year-old woman living in northern Illinois on the cusp of the Civil War. Her real-life diary entries record the details of daily life while war advances in the background. Her journal illustrates how central sewing and quilting were in a woman's life during the nineteenth century. Includes period photos and 14 projects featuring nineteenth-century reproduction fabrics.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1564778657
• ISBN13: 9781564778659
• Release Date: March 2009
• Publisher: That Patchwork Place
• Length: 80 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.4" x 10.9"