From Fiber to Fabric: The Essential Guide to Quiltmaking Textiles - Paperback

$40.27

From Fiber to Fabric: The Essential Guide to Quiltmaking Textiles - Paperback

Name: From Fiber to Fabric: The Essential Guide to Quiltmaking Textiles - Paperback
Brand: BooksCloud
SKU: 9781571200259
Price: 40.27 USD
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by Harriet Hargrave

$40.27

Book Overview

Harriet Hargrave presents the definitive resource guide to selection, use, and care of today's textiles. Includes easy-to-understand directions for testing fiber content, thread count, colorfastness, lightfastness, washfastness, and shrinkage. You'll find information on the effects of water and detergents on different fabrics and dyes. Thread compatibility and batting selection charts. Recommendations for storing quilts is also included.

With a better understanding of how textiles are made, what to consider when buying them, and how to care for them once you bring them home, you will have much more enjoyment and less stress as you create your wonderful quilts.

ISBN	9781571200259
Author	Harriet Hargrave
Publisher	C&T Publishing
Genre	Hobbies & interests and Technology
Format	Paperback
Published	April 1997
Language	ENG- English
Pages	144
Weight	1.0 lb
Target Audience	Adults
Print Size	Standard Print

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