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Prairie Flower, A Year on the Plains by Barbara Brackman has beautiful patterns accompanied by touching diary entries from early settlers.
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Cover InformationRenowned quilt historian and author Barbara Brackman presents captivating designs in the "Prairie Flower" series -Bittersweet, Dandelion, Wood Sorrell, Sweet William and more. A total of 12 applique patterns and three unique border patterns grace this book. Plus a fabric discussion, reading list and practical tips for fast, accurate patchwork.
Explore each pattern through the eyes of the pioneer women who lovingly wrote of the flora as they sought new lives on the prairie. It's a wonderful blend of instruction and history. Celebrate the first new patterns from The Kansas City Star in more than 40 years!
Barbara was born in New York City and went to high school in the Kansas City area. She moved to Lawrence, Kan., to attend the University of Kansas and has lived there since. She consults for numerous museums including the Kansas Museum of History, the Kansas City Museum and the Spencer Museum at the University of Kansas. The Prairie Flower Project grew out of her long-term interest in women's history.





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Quilts & Quilt Books that honor & document Historical Time Periods and Events |
'Chipped Quilts National Quilt Registry using Microchip technology |
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Book &/OR CD![]() Civil War Love Letter Quilt by Rosemary Youngs Book or EQ Blocks CD NOTE: EQ Software required |
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State Quilt Projects |
Out of Print
Nebraska Quilts and Quiltmakers by Crews and Naugle |
Quilt HistorianBarbara Brackman's Books & Software |
![]() Calico Cowboy by Karla Menaugh and Barbara Brackman |
![]() Block Base Block Library Software that includes the 4,000 blocks from Encyclopedia of Quilt Blocks |
![]() Enclyclopedia Of Pieced Quilt Patterns, 4,000 Quilt Blocks: History, dates, a black and white illustration of each block |
Facts & Fabrications Unraveling the History of Quilts & Slavery by Barbara Brackman |
![]() Prairie Flower A Year on the Plains by Barbara Brackman |
Art Nouveau Florals |
![]() Art Nouveau Quilts For the 21st Century by Bea Oglesby |
Art Nouveau, Art Deco & Victorian |
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Book 33![]() Art Nouveau Flower Designs Design Source Series |
Book 01![]() Art Nouveau Designs Design Source Series |
Book 30![]() Art Nouveau Borders & Motifs Design Source Series |
Book 11![]() Art Deco Designs Design Source Series |
Book 05![]() Victorian Designs Design Source Series |
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