{"product_id":"why-we-quilt-thomas-knauer-9781635860337","title":"Why We Quilt: Contemporary Makers Speak Out about the Power of Art, Activism, Community, and Creativity","description":"In this tribute to today's vibrant quilting community, prize-winning quilter and teacher Thomas Knauer showcases a stunning collection of quilts from a wide range of contemporary makers, accompanied by their testimonials about what inspires and imbues their craft with meaning. From temperance quilts to the AIDS quilt, there's a rich history of individuals and communities using fabric and thread to connect with others and express themselves, both personally and politically. \u003ci\u003eWhy We Quilt\u003c\/i\u003e blends bits of this history with the stories and work of today's leading quilters, highlighting themes of tradition, community, consumerism, change, and creativity. With a unique die-cut cover and a richly layered design, this book will enthrall designers, quilters, and all types of handcraft enthusiasts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Thomas Knauer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1635860334\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781635860337\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Storey Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/15\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 8.00w x 0.70d","brand":"Thomas Knauer","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43995135312127,"sku":"9781635860337","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_f4e72c6e-c6b5-4bd0-a043-1e016a6f9157.jpg?v=1683334035","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/why-we-quilt-thomas-knauer-9781635860337","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}