Make Room for Christmas Quilts [Paperback]

Nancy J. Martin (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: September 2002

Christmas is a time to unpack your quilted treasures and stitch new quilts as well--but what are the best ways to display them during the season? Following her bestseller Make Room for Quilts, Nancy J. Martin shares a wealth of creative tips for adding warmth and cheer to the holidays with quilts.

• Discover dozens of ways to showcase your Christmas quilts in every room of the house, and even at holiday parties

• Choose from 15 quilt projects, plus a table runner, greenery swags, and pomanders--perfect for quick decorating and gift giving

• Visit the holiday homes of Mary Hickey, Sandy Bonsib, and other popular quilt designers, who share their favorite ideas for Christmas decorating

From contemporary elegance to traditional charm, you’ll find an abundance of ideas for using quilts to capture the magic of Christmas.

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About the Author

Author, teacher, and designer Nancy J. Martin has written more than 40 books on the art of quiltmaking, including the bestseller Make Room for Quilts. An innovator in the quilting industry and a celebrated expert on traditional quilt design, Nancy is renowned for combining her two favorite subjects--quilting and decorating--in unconventional and exciting ways. Her host of books, tools, and patterns have sold more than a million copies to date.

With more than 25 years of teaching experience and numerous bestselling books to her credit, Nancy is also the founder and president of Martingale & Company™, where imprint, That Patchwork Place®, is widely recognized as the foremost publisher in the quiltmaking industry. Nancy and her husband, Dan, live in the Pacific Northwest.

Product Details

• Paperback: 160 pages
• Publisher: Martingale and Company (September 2002)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1564773515
• ISBN-13: 978-1564773517
• Product Dimensions: 11.2 x 8.4 x 0.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1.6 pounds
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (3 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,460,904 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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13 of 19 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Delicious Eye Candy, December 1, 2002

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Mountain Solitude (Silverthorne, Colorado United States) - See all my reviews

This review is from: Make Room for Christmas Quilts (Paperback)

Great quilt projects. Terrific color photos and decorating ideas using quilts in every room. Easy to follow directions and patterns.

5.0 out of 5 stars Delightful, January 24, 2009

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This review is from: Make Room for Christmas Quilts (Paperback)

No matter what time of the year, this book is simply delightful to look through. Charming through and through, loaded with many inspiring ideas.

5.0 out of 5 stars Beautiful quilts to look at and make!, September 16, 2007

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M. Cloutier (Cambridge, ma United States) - See all my reviews
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This review is from: Make Room for Christmas Quilts (Paperback)

I love this book. It's beautiful to look at and the patterns are varied and attractive. I've made two quilts from this book and they both turned out great. I would highly recommend this book to any traditional patchwork quilter.