| Author: | Judy Buswick | ISBN: | 9780741476555 |
| Publisher: | Infinity Publishing | Publication: | December 15, 2009 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Judy Buswick |
| ISBN: | 9780741476555 |
| Publisher: | Infinity Publishing |
| Publication: | December 15, 2009 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
In the 1960s Sally Palmer Field began her campaign to keep quilting alive. A trained Home Economist, she set the standard for quilt teachers, while inspiring children and adults in New England and at national business conferences. She co-owned a quilt shop when few existed. She staged Massachusetts earliest quilt shows, co-founded the New England Quilt Guild, and became its first president. Traveling from Maine to Virginia and throughout Britain, Sally did pioneered research on textiles and quilt-history. This biography of a dynamic personality chronicles both womens roles and quiltings resurgence. Color images on an attached CD show Sallys quilts.
In the 1960s Sally Palmer Field began her campaign to keep quilting alive. A trained Home Economist, she set the standard for quilt teachers, while inspiring children and adults in New England and at national business conferences. She co-owned a quilt shop when few existed. She staged Massachusetts earliest quilt shows, co-founded the New England Quilt Guild, and became its first president. Traveling from Maine to Virginia and throughout Britain, Sally did pioneered research on textiles and quilt-history. This biography of a dynamic personality chronicles both womens roles and quiltings resurgence. Color images on an attached CD show Sallys quilts.
