{"product_id":"9781440216114","title":"Orphan Block Quilts: Making a Home for Antique, Vintage, Collectible and Leftover Quilt Blocks (PagePerfect NOOK Book)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMake a home for your orphaned blocks!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrphaned blocks can find their way into any quilter’s life. Whether they are leftover from an unfinished project, collectible blocks found at a garage sale, or even antique blocks discovered in your great-aunt’s attic, Tricia Lynn Maloney will teach you how to care for your orphan blocks, and make a home for them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOrphan Block Quilts\u003c\/i\u003e includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e*\u003cb\u003e14 projects, with 11 variations.\u003c\/b\u003e From full-size bed quilts to table runners, these projects incorporate blocks from the 1880s to the 1950s.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e*\u003cb\u003eInstructions on caring for your orphan blocks\u003c\/b\u003e. Find out about the common problems you might encounter with your orphans, and how to work with them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e*\u003cb\u003eAdvice on designing a setting\u003c\/b\u003e. Not only does Tricia provide guidance on creating companions blocks and finding companion fabric, she also offers insight on how she overcame the design challenges of each project. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e*\u003cb\u003eThe story behind each quilt.\u003c\/b\u003e In addition to historical information about various fabrics and blocks, Tricia shares the stories of two of the blockmakers, providing a precious glimpse of the lives sewn into the seams of the blocks. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you don’t have any orphan blocks, Tricia gives you advice on locating potential sources, whether from your own family or online. And it’s easy to substitute brand-new blocks, and make a new quilt from the ground up. Check out the 11 variations in the book, where Tricia did just that! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether your orphan blocks are antique, vintage, collectible or simply leftover from a recent project, you can sew the perfect setting that will let the blocks shine!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"F+W Media","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47128353276144,"sku":"9781440216114","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781440216114_p0.jpg?v=1763757597","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781440216114","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}