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Quilting With Manhole Covers A Treasure Trove Of Unique Designs From The Streets Of Japan
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Quilting With Manhole Covers Is A Book Of Designs Taken From Manhole Covers Found In Various Cities And Towns Throughout Japan. Intended For Quilters, The Book Includes Three Versions Of The Design: A Fullcolor Rendition, A Black And White Silhouette, And A Line Drawing. A Beautifully Handcrafted Quilt Is Pictured With Each Design. Each Chapter Contains A Comment On A History Or Culture Of The Community Whose Design Is Portrayed.The Preface Describes How A Simple Quilting Project, (Resulting In Her Awardwinning Quilt, Treasures Underfoot), Became A Dedicated Effort To Bring These Unique Designs From The Obscurity Of The Japanese Streets, To Quilters Everywhere.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: This book contains one hundred thirty-six pages filled with unique quilting designs.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is published in a paperback binding, making it lightweight and flexible.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures approximately ten point ninety-eight inches in length and eight point forty-three inches in width.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author of this book is Shirley Macgregor, known for her creative quilting projects.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book falls under the Arts and Photography genre, specifically focusing on quilting.
- Q: How do I use the designs in this book? A: You can use the designs to create quilts; each design comes with various options for quilters.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is suitable for quilters of all skill levels, including beginners.
- Q: How do I create a quilt from the designs? A: To create a quilt, select a design, gather your materials, and follow the instructions provided in the book.
- Q: Are there any historical notes in the book? A: Yes, each chapter includes comments on the history or culture related to the community of the design.
- Q: Can I use this book for educational purposes? A: Yes, this book can be used for educational purposes, particularly in art and cultural studies related to Japan.
- Q: How should I care for this book? A: To keep the book in good condition, store it in a cool, dry place and avoid exposing it to direct sunlight.
- Q: Is the book printed on special paper? A: The book is printed on standard paper suitable for the vibrant illustrations of the designs.
- Q: What if I receive a damaged book? A: If you receive a damaged book, contact the seller for return instructions or a replacement.
- Q: Does the book come with a warranty? A: No, books typically do not come with a warranty, but check the seller's return policy.
- Q: Is there a digital version available? A: No, this book is available only in paperback format; a digital version is not currently offered.
- Q: Can I gift this book to someone who loves quilting? A: Yes, this book makes an excellent gift for anyone passionate about quilting and Japanese culture.