Lightweight Unconventional & Unexpected, 2nd Edition Perfect For Gifting [WV7kYeTR]

Explore the Unconventional & Unexpected: 2nd Edition

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Lightweight Unconventional & Unexpected, 2nd Edition Perfect For Gifting [WV7kYeTR], the latest offering from renowned quilt collector and author Roderick Kiracofe. This beautifully illustrated hardcover book showcases a stunning collection of 150 offbeat quilts, offering a unique glimpse into the creative spirit of American quilt makers. Updated for its second edition, this classic is now enhanced with 20 additional never-before-seen quilts, bringing the total to 175 vibrant color images. Discover the rich history and cultural significance behind each quilt through insightful essays by leading curators and industry experts.

• Comprehensive Collection: Explore 150 offbeat quilts, many created by anonymous quilters in the American South.
• Expert Perspectives: Gain valuable insights from essays by Amelia Peck, Kaffe Fassett, Denyse Schmidt, and more.

Updated and Enhanced Edition

Experience the long-overdue update to this beloved classic with a new introduction by internationally acclaimed author and curator Dr. Carolyn Mazloomi. This 2nd edition of Unconventional & Unexpected is a copublishing venture with Quiltfolk, ensuring that this extraordinary collection reaches a wider audience. Kiracofe’s private collection has contributed 20 additional quilts, making this the most comprehensive edition yet. Each quilt is accompanied by a detailed description, highlighting the craftsmanship and inspiration behind each piece.

• 20 New Quilts: Enjoy 20 new quilts from Kiracofe’s private collection, not previously seen in print.
• New Introduction: Discover the insights of Dr. Carolyn Mazloomi, providing a fresh perspective on the collection.

Perfect for Quilt Enthusiasts and Artists

Whether you are a quilt enthusiast, an artist seeking inspiration, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of American craft, Lightweight Unconventional & Unexpected, 2nd Edition Perfect For Gifting [WV7kYeTR] is a must-have addition to your collection. This book will inspire creativity, ignite your passion for quilting, and offer a unique perspective on American quilts below the radar. With its engaging content and stunning visuals, this book is perfect for anyone who wants to delve into the rich tapestry of American quilt history.

• Artistic Inspiration: Find inspiration for your own quilting projects and explore the creative process of others.
• Historical Insight: Discover the cultural significance and historical context of American quilts from 1950–2000.