Lilah H. (lilyhax) -
The book combines to of my loves gardening and quilting. The book is heavy on the garden pictures and stories. There are 11 patterns in the book mainly for wall quilts.. It is a little light on instruction. The book is mainly for inspiration. There are variety of quilting techniques used in the book: paper piecing, applique, and piecing.
Like her mother, Valerie shows her quilting and artistic prowess in this book with several inspiring quilts to whet your sewing appetite. Bountiful colors and intriguing designs. If you are in a rut of patchwork, or you are looking to expand your quilting talents, give this book a try for inspiration!
DISCOVER THE DELIGHTFUL CONNECTIONS BETWEEEN QUILTERS AND THEIR GARDENS! THIS BOOK OVERFLOWS WITH THEMS AND INSPIRATION FOR GARDENERS WHILE QUILTERS WILL ENJOY THE COLOR AND DESIGN IDEAS FOUND IN THE PROJECTS.
Maria O. (Eire-Italia) reviewed Through the Garden Gate: Quilters and Their Gardens on + 42 more book reviews
"Discover the delightful connection between quilters and their gardens!" Themes and inspirations for gardeners and quilters alike. beautiful color photos and illustrations make this a coffee-table suitable book.
