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Le Rouvray (International Quilt Shop Series)
Le Rouvray - International Quilt Shop Series Author:Marie-Christine Flocard, Cosabeth Parriaud, Diane De Obaldia Escape to the "City of Lght" and discover the international language of quilting. — Imagine yourself taking a stroll along the picturesque Lef Bank of the Seine when you stumble upon an enchanting quilt shop housed in a historic 17th-century building. You can almost hear French bistro music int he background and smell baguettes baking i... more »n the blulangerie down the street. You step inside and discover that they speak "Patchwork" fluently. Imagination becomes reality when you open the pages of Le Rouvray.
Take home a souvenir of your journey by creating one of the 17 project. Chose from 15 beautiful quilts, a quilt block to frame, or a pair of slippers.
Explore many of the charming locations around France, including the French countryside with its sunshine, olive trees, lavender and thyme; Chartres; the normandy coastal town of Deauville, and Jouy en Josas, where Christophe-Philippe Oberkampf began printing the famouse toiles de Jouy in 1760.
Learn about the regions of the country and quilting from many of France's most talented quilt designers and teachers as each offers a personal introduction to the projects she contributed.
Discover a potpourri of techniques, including piecing, applique, embroidery, Trapunto and Boutis Provencaux. You'' also find plenty of basic quiltmaking instructions!« less