Meanderings of a Quilt Collector by Jane Lury
Meanderings of a Quilt Collector – by Jane Lury (Quiltmania Editions)
Publisher: Quiltmania (Out of Print)
Condition: Excellent, Gently Used, Single Owner
Language: Bilingual – English & French
Pages: 200+ | Full Color Photography
In Meanderings of a Quilt Collector, renowned collector Jane Lury shares a lifetime of adventures in textile history. This visually stunning volume brings together over 200 photographs of rare and historic quilts from around the world—ranging from early English and American chintz pieces to French Boutis and quilted Indian floor-spreads.
Jane’s passion shines through not only in the quilts she has gathered, but in the stories behind each acquisition. Alongside the breathtaking photography, she offers insightful research into the origins of the fabrics and techniques, highlighting the global journey of cotton, silk, and wool.
Also included are three quilt patterns inspired by pieces from her collection:
Center Medallion Quilt
Quilt Tiny Triangles
Wool Quilt
Whether you’re a historian, maker, or collector, this book is a rich celebration of quilt heritage and artistry.