{"product_id":"portable-patchwork","title":"Portable Patchwork","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eThe only illustrated history of 19th-century potholder quilts, their origins, and the women who made these quilts.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cp\u003eWant to make your quilting easier to carry with you? Try the quilt-as-you-go methods that women of the 1800s invented so they could work on small blocks in stolen snatches of time. This quilting approach has many other benefits: \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e      \u003cli\u003eIt allows shorter sessions for tasks that some find tedious—no more weeklong cutting or piecing marathons. \u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eIt makes sewing-machine work less cumbersome. \u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eIt makes use of small batting scraps. \u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eIt doesn''t require a frame.\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cp\u003e ​\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eBased on research ranging from the women''s diaries, to finds at quilt auctions, to clues shared by worldwide quilter chat groups, \u003cem\u003ePortable Patchwork\u003c\/em\u003e tells stories about the origins of this technique and the creative women who made or owned the quilts. Included are four projects demonstrating different quilt-as-you-go methods, allowing you to master this technique and add your own unlimited variations—just as your foremothers did.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57312005915006,"sku":"NW9780764362026","price":28.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9780764362026.jpg?v=1778586067","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-usa\/products\/portable-patchwork","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}