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BROWSE THROUGH OUR COLLECTION - FOR NEW IDEAS!

We provide titles and a brief description of our favorites here. Check out libraries and bookstores in your area to read any that interest you.

If any book titles interest you, please check with your local library or quilt guild to borrow them. Or, find them at a favorite bookstore to purchase them. We provide this information to show you what books have been of interest to us. We love books, and so do many of you!

( Books About Cooking )

THE BREAD BIBLE / Rose Levy Beranbaum
Easy to follow recipes that offer the entire range of breads in one volume.

WOODSTOVE COOKERY AT HOME ON THE RANGE / Jane Cooper
Have a woodstove that needs to redisover its past charm? And enjoy the recipes included!

HERSHEYS 1934 COOKBOOK / Hersheys
Revised and expanded with chocolate recipes brought up to date for today's kitchen - 1971.

OLD-FASHIONED DUTCH OVEN COOKBOOK / Don Holm
Make authentic sourdough cookery and the old-time arts of smoking and jerking fish and game.

DRESSING & COOKING WILD GAME / The Complete Hunter
Great recipes and tips for game, upland birds and waterfowl from field to table preparation.

CLEANING & COOKING FISH / Hunting & Fishing Library
Your step-by-step guide to preparing your great tasting catch!

THE HERBAL PANTRY / Emelie Tolley & Chris Mead
A great collection of recipes made from the items found in your food pantry.

( Books About Gardening )

THE KITCHEN GARDEN / Richard Bird
20 projects for producing your own fresh vegetables, herbs, & fruits in practical/decorative ways.

THE EDIBLE INDOOR GARDEN / Peggy Hardigree
Everything you need to know on producing a wide variety of productive indoor plants.

EDIBLE WILD FRUITS & NUTS OF CANADA / Nancy J. Turner & Adam F. Szcawinski
Canada's Edible Wild Plants Series, Volume 3.

THE HERBAL PANTRY / Emelie Tolley & Chris Mead
A great collection of recipes made from the items found in your food pantry.

SUMMER SAVOURY / Veseys Seeds
Proven recipes from a season's harvest of vegetables and berries from Vesey's Seed Catalogue.

HOW TO GROW FRESH AIR (50 Plants that Purify Your Home or Office) / Dr. B.C. Wolverton
Create a healthy environment with the help of purifying plants - a list of 50.

( Books About Organizing )

DREAM SEWING SPACES / Lynette Ranney Black
A book to help you turn your dream into a reality - for large and small spaces.

CREATING YOUR PERFECT QUILTING SPACE / Lois L. Hallock
Learn how to organize any space to create a perfect studio to pursue your creative dreams.

HOW TO CLEAN JUST ABOUT ANYTHING / Reader's Digest
Find the latest information on cleaning in this complete cleaning guide.

CONFESSIONS OF AN ORGANIZED HOUSEWIFE / Deniece Schofield
The real secrets of uncluttering your home and taking control of your life.

MAKING THE BEST OF BASICS / Janes Talmage Stevens
A family preparedness handbook that gives information to handle unforseen circumstances.

( Books About Quilting )

 REDWORK DESIGNS / Betty Alderman
The embroidered redwork is updated with garden themes, Sunbonnet Sue, Alphabet Sue, etc.

BUTTERFLIES & BLOOMS (Designs for Applique & Quilting) / Carol Armstrong 
Applique designs inspired from the garden - new flowers and bugs that bring a garden to life.

AQUATIC CREATURES - Fish, Frogs, Turtles & Toads / Darcy Ashton
The book has patterns of fish, frogs, turtles, toads, and snails for adding applique to your quilts.

ADVANCING ON II WITH THE SQUARE IN A SQUARE TECHNIQUE / Jodi Barrows
Learn how to produce quality quilt tops with speed and accuracy using this method.

QUILTING 101 (A Beginner's Guide to Quilting) / Creative Publishing
This guide is designed to encourage creativity and instill confidence as you learn to sew and quilt.

TURNING TWENTY... AGAIN / Tricia Cribbs
Make a dazzling design is sew easy. Find 20 fat quarters and create a quilt in record time.

FOUR SEASONS OF QUILTS (Garden Inspired Projects) / Cori Derksen & Myra Harder
 Celebrate the garden with themes of tulips, dragonflies, and holly - to create quilt projects.

QUILTER'S COMPLETE GUIDE / Marianne Fons & Liz Porter
The sessions in this complete guide are 'Quiltmaking Primer' and 'Beyond Basic Quiltmaking'.

SIMPLE STAINED GLASS QUILTS  / Daphne Greig & Susan Purney Mark
An innovate technique to create simple stained glass designs with amost no effort at all.

QUILTS FROM THE SELVAGE EDGE / Karen Griska
Why not start saving your selvages from your fabrics and begin an adventure into a new way to make interesting quilt blocks and projects!

FLOWER POUNDING / Ann Frischkorn & Amy Sandrin
 Learn how to transfer pigment from fresh flowers directly onto muslin & create beautiful quilts.

SUNBONNET SUE CELEBRATES THE HOLIDAYS / Marian Shenk
Stitch the nine calendar blocks depicting Sunbonnet Sue in a variety of costumes using applique.

COTTAGE CHARMS - Art To Heart / Nancy Halvorsen
Capture the seasons and memorable times in your life with delightful projects for your home.

EASY DOES IT FOR AUTUMN - Art To Heart / Nancy Halvorsen
27 quick and easy projects to stitch up the autumn season of harvest blessings and gratitude.

EASY DOES IT FOR CHRISTMAS - Art To Heart / Nancy Halvorsen
Great ideas for making wonderful and easy gifts for giving and decorating at this time of year.

MASTERING MACHINE APPLIQUE / Harriet Hargrave
Learn to create your own masterpieces with invisible machine applique, satin & blanket stitch.

THIMBLEBERRIES NEW COLLECTION OF CLASSIC QUILTS / Lynette Jensen 
Find 28 quilting inspirations chosen from her bestselling designs for the home in this book.

NATURE'S ELEGANCE  / Jan Kornfeind
Beautiful butterflies flutter and bloom on these 8 projects using fusible machine applique.

BEAUTIFUL BORDERS, BACKINGS & BINDINGS / Jill Reber & Margaret Sindelar
A guide to help you find the perfect finish to complete your quilted creations with confidence.

THE QUILTING BIBLE / Singer Sewing Reference Library 
A helpful resource book with hints, 30 unique projects, and inspiring ideas for you to create.

FAST, FUN & EASY CHRISTMAS STOCKINGS / Susan S. Terry
A great way to use up those fabric scraps with these 6 projects - making Christmas stockings.

FUSE-AND-TELL JOURNAL QUILTS / Laura Wasilowski
Create your own story in cloth - turn a favorite life moment into a charming little fused quilt.

FANTASTIC FABRIC FOLDING / Rebecca Wat
Innovate quilting projects using easy fabric folding to add excitement to traditional quilts.

Booksellers:  Amazon books   Chapters books  Thifty books

Publishers: C&T Publishing  Martingale & Co.  Krause Publications