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AFRICAN PATTERN AND DESIGN BOOKS
Calhoun, Catherine. Egyptian Designs. Stemmer House.
[cover picture not available] Click Here to OrderCaraway, Caren. African Designs of the Congo.
[cover picture not available] Click Here to OrderCaraway, Caren. African Designs: Of the Congo, Nigeria, The Cameroons and the Guinea Coast. Owings Mills, Maryland: Stemmer House, 1995.
[cover picture not available] Click Here to OrderFaik-Nzuji, Clementine M.. Tracing Membory: A Glossary of Graphic Signs and Symbols in African Art and Culture. ISBN # 0-660-15965-1 [OUT OF PRINT]
Grafton, Carol. Egyptian Designs. [cover picture not available] Click Here to Order
Green, John. Egyptian Designs Stained Glass Book. Dover: 1993. ISBN: 048627733X
Horn, Diane V. African Nomad Designs. Owings Mills, Maryland: Stemmer House, 1992. [cover picture not available] Click Here to Order
Horn, Diane V. African Printed Textile Designs. Owings Mills, Maryland: Stemmer House, 1996.
[cover picture not available] Click Here to OrderKate, Maggie. Ready-To-Use Egyptian Motifs: 370 Different Copyright-Free Designs Printed One Side.
[cover picture not available] Click Here to OrderMirow, Gregory. African Design Giftwrap Paper.
[cover picture] Click Here to OrderMirow, Gregory. African Design Stained Glass Coloring Book. [picture not available] Click Here to Order
Mirow, Gregory. Ancient Egyptian Giftwrap Paper.
[picture not available] Click Here to OrderMirow, Gregory. Egyptian Design Giftwrap Paper.
[picture not available] Click Here to OrderMirow, Gregory. Egyptian Punch-out Gift Boxes.
[cover picture] Click Here to OrderMirow, Gregory. North American Indian Design Giftwrap Paper. [picture not available] Click Here to Order
Mirow, Gregory. Traditional African Designs.
[cover picture] Click Here to OrderMirow, Gregory. Twelve African Design Bookmarks.
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[picture] Click Here to OrderWilliams, Geoffrey. African Designs From Traditional Sources. New York: Dover Publications, 1971.
[cover picture not available] Click Here to OrderWilson, Eva. Ancient Egyptian Designs for Artists and Crafts People.
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AFRICAN-AMERICAN PATTERN AND DESIGN BOOKS
Marsh, Carole. Let’s Quilt Our African-American Heritage & Stuff It Topographically! [no picture available]
Includes information about the African-American contribution to quilting plus instructions and ideas for creating a simple or complex quilt featuring various aspects of the African-American experience. Click Here to Order
CHINESE PATTERN AND DESIGN BOOKS
Appelbaum, Stanley (ed.). Traditional Chinese Designs
Click Here to OrderDAddetta, Joseph. Treasury of Chinese Design Motifs. Dover: 1990. ISBN 048624167X
Click Here to OrderGrafton, Carol Bellanger. Authentic Chinese Cut Paper Designs. [no picture]
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Hendler, Muncie. Traditional Chinese Lattice Designs.
Click Here to OrderMarsh, Carole. Let’s Quilt China and Stuff it Topographically. [no picture available]
Carole got this idea after seeing a North Carolina quilt where each county was done in a fabric that represented a crop and the quilt was stuffed topographically from the mountains to the sea! This idea and lots more make creating an this quilt perfect for a classroom project, art class, a geography lesson or any time you want your students to work together and have fun! Includes suggestions on how to keep the project simple or make it as elaborate as you like. Kids can do as a class project or each student can do individually. Hands-on history and more; includes directions and China map outline. Free teacher’s guide gives specific suggestions and instructions on how to get max educational value from this book. This book is STUFFED full of information and ideas!
Click Here to OrderSun, Ming-Ju. Oriental Floral Designs and Motifs for Artists Needleworkers and Craftspeople [no picture available] Click Here to Order
HAWAIIAN PATTERN AND DESIGN BOOKS
Caraway, Caren. Designs of the South Pacific. Stemmer House.
[cover picture not available] Click Here to OrderCaraway, Caren. Hawaiian and Easter Island Designs.
[cover picture not available] Click Here to OrderMarsh, Carole. Let’s Quilt Hawaii and Stuff it Topographically. [no picture available]
Carole got this idea after seeing a North Carolina quilt where each county was done in a fabric that represented a crop and the quilt was stuffed topographically from the mountains to the sea! This idea and lots more make creating an Hawaii quilt perfect for a classroom project, art class, a geography lesson or any time you want your students to work together and have fun! Includes suggestions on how to keep the project simple or make it as elaborate as you like. Kids can do as a class project or each student can do individually. Hands-on history and more; includes directions and Hawaii map outline. Free teacher’s guide gives specific suggestions and instructions on how to get max educational value from this book. This book is STUFFED full of information and ideas!
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Let’s Quilt Our Hawaii County and Stuff it Topographically.
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Stewart, Charlyne. Snowflakes in the Sun : A How to Guide to Hawaiian Quilt Making 0870694510 [Out of Print]
JAPANESE PATTERN AND DESIGN BOOKS
Akizuki, Mariko. The Classic Quilting of Sashiko. [OUT OF PRINT]
Clark, Mary Clare. Japanese Folded Patchwork: Techniques, Projects, and Designs of a Unique Asian Craft. 1997.
[cover picture] Click Here to OrderGrafton, Carol Belanger, editor. Treasury of Japanese Designs and Motifs for Artists and Craftsmen. Dover: 1983.
[cover picture] Click Here to OrderMatsunaga, Karen Kim. Japanese Country Quilting: Sashiko Patterns and Projects for Beginners. 1990.
[no cover picture available] Click Here to OrderMorishige, Reiko.Sashiko : Blue and White Quilt Art of Japan. [OUT OF PRINT]
Nihon Vogue Staff. Sashiko: Traditional Japanese Quilt Designs. [OUT OF PRINT]
Onoyama, Takako. Honoring the Seasons: Quilts from Japans Quilt House Yama: 1996 [no cover picture available] Click Here to Order
Ota, Kimi. Sashiko Quilting.
Rostoski, Janet. Sashiko for Machine Quilting.
Sudo, Kumiko. Circles of the East: Quilt Designs from Ancient Japanese Family Crests. 1997 [cover picture] Click Here to Order
Sudo, Kumiko. East Quilts West. 1995
[cover picture] Click Here to OrderSudo, Kumiko. Elegant Flowers : Origami and Sashiko in Quiltmaking.
[OUT OF PRINT]Sudo, Kumiko. Fabled Flowers: Innovative Quilt Patterns Inspired by Japanese Sashiko and Origami Traditions. 1996
[cover picture] Click Here to OrderSudo, Kumiko. Harmonies and Hurricanes: Color and Line in Japanese Quilts. [cover picture] Click Here to Order
Sun, Ming-Ju. Oriental Floral Designs and Motifs for Artists Needleworkers and Craftspeople [no picture available] Click Here to Order
Takano, Saikoh. Sashiko and Beyond: Techniques and Projects for Quilting in the Japanese Style. [cover picture] Click Here to Order
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Caraway, Caren. Mola Design Book.
[cover picture not available] Click Here to OrderMatthews, Kate. Molas!: Patterns, Techniques, Projects for Color Applique. Lark Books: 1998. [cover picture] Click Here to Order
Patera, Charlotte. Mola Techniques for Today’s Quilters . American Quilters Society: 1995 [cover picture not available] Click Here to Order
Shaffer, Frederic W. Mola Designs: 45 Authentic Indian Designs from Panama. Dover: 1982. [cover picture not available] Click Here to Order
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NATIVE AMERICAN PATTERN AND DESIGN BOOKS
Caraway, Caren. Eastern Woodland Indian Designs.
[cover picture not available] Click Here to OrderCaraway, Caren. Native American Designs. Collected Edition
[cover picture not available] Click Here to OrderCaraway, Caren. Northwest Indian Designs.
[cover picture not available] Click Here to OrderCaraway, Caren. Plains Indian Designs.
[cover picture not available] Click Here to OrderCaraway, Caren. Southeastern Woodland Indian Designs. Stemmer House.
[cover picture not available] Click Here to OrderCaraway, Caren. Southwest American Indian Designs. Stemmer House. [cover picture not available] Click Here to Order
Kate, Maggie. Ready-To-Use North American Indian Motifs : 391 Different Copyright-Free Designs Printed One Side
[cover picture not available] Click Here to OrderNaylor, Mana and Maria, eds. Authentic Indian Designs: 2500 Illustrations from Reports of the Bureau of American Ethnology.
[cover picture not available] Click Here to OrderNorth American Indian Motifs: 391 Copyfree Designs (CD Rom and Book)
[cover picture] Click Here to OrderOban-Szontagh, Madeleine. 261 261 North American Indian Designs. Dover Design Library. Dover: 1993.
[cover picture not available] Click Here to OrderOban-Szontagh, Madeleine. Northwest Coast Indian Designs. Dover Design Library. Dover: 1994.
[cover picture not available] Click Here to OrderOban-Szontagh, Madeleine. Southwestern Indian Designs. Dover Design Library. Dover: 1992.
[cover picture not available] Click Here to OrderOlsen, Kirstin. Southwest by Southwest: Native American and Mexican Quilt Designs. [OUT OF PRINT]
Pulford, Florence. Morning Star Quilts: A Presentation of the Work and Lives of North Plains Indian Women.
[cover picture] Click Here to OrderRush, Beverly and Wittman, Lassie. The Complete Book of Seminole Patchwork. [cover picture] Click Here to Order
Rush, Beverly and Wittman, Lassie. The Complete Book of Seminole Patchwork: From Traditional Methods to Contemporary Uses. [OUT OF PRINT]
Spence, Kittie. Quilt Designs From Indian Art. Mosi Publications: 1982.
Villasenor, David and Jean. Indian Designs.
[cover picture] Click Here to OrderWilson, Eva. North American Indian Designs for Artists and Craftspeople . Dover: 1989. [cover picture not available] Click Here to Order
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SOUTH AMERICAN PATTERN AND DESIGN BOOKS
Caraway, Caren. Aztec and Other Mexican Indian Designs.
[cover picture not available] Click Here to OrderCaraway, Caren. Mayan Design Book.
[cover picture not available] Click Here to OrderCaraway, Caren. Peruvian Textile Designs.
[cover picture not available] Click Here to OrderEnciso, Jorge. Design Motifs of Ancient Mexico.
[cover picture not available] Click Here to OrderEnciso, Jorge. Designs from Pre-Columbian Mexico
[cover picture] Click Here to OrderMirow, Gregory. Ancient Mexican Designs.
[cover picture not available] Click Here to OrderWeitlaner-Johnson, Irmgard. Mexican Indian Folk Designs : 252 Motifs from Textiles. [cover picture not available] Click Here to Order
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SOUTHEAST ASIAN PATTERN AND DESIGN BOOKS
Caraway, Caren. Southeast Asian Textile Designs
[cover picture not available] Click Here to OrderChan, Anthony. Hmong Textile Designs.
[cover picture not available] Click Here to OrderLewis, A. Javanese Batik Design From Metal Stamps. Chicago: 1924.
Lewis, A. G. Decorative Art of New Guinea – Incised Designs. Field Museum of Natural History Anthropology Design Series No. 4. Chicago: 1925. [OUT OF PRINT]
Linenthal, Peter. Indonesian Folk Motifs.
[cover picture] Click Here to OrderMookerjee, Ajit. 5,000 Designs and Motifs From India.
[cover picture] Click Here to OrderTana, Pradumna and Rosalba. Traditional Chikankari Embroidery Patterns of India. [cover picture] Click Here to Order
Tana, Pradumna and Rosalba. Traditional Designs from India for Artists and Craftsmen. [cover picture] Click Here to Order
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Bourgon, Jule. Arabic Geometrical Pattern and Design.
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