An edition of The ancient art of appliqué
(2013)
The ancient art of appliqué
patterns from the tentmakers of Cairo
by Bonnie K. Browning
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"Add an international touch to your appliqué with designs from the tentmakers of Cairo. Based on ancient Egyptian art and architecture, these 18 designs will enhance traditional or modern appliqué quilts. Photos of the 17 tentmakers connect the reader to a people, a place, and an ancient artistic heritage from halfway around the world"--
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The ancient art of appliqué: patterns from the tentmakers of Cairo
2013, American Quilter's Society
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1604601043 9781604601046
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Table of Contents
Foreword / by Jenny Bowker
The Tentmakers of Cairo : Then and Now
The Origin of Tentmaking
Tentmakers of Today
The Tentmakers' Technique
Design Sources
New Opportunities
Appliqué Designs from the Tentmakers' Shops
Preparing the Pattern
Transferring the Pattern to the Background Fabric
Appliquéing the Designs
Cushions from the Tentmakers of Cairo
Ahmed Atef Fattoh
Ahmed Goma
Ahmed Naguib
Ahmed Rora
Amr Hassan Sheik
Ashraf Hashem
Essem Ali
Fauzy Nounou
Gamal Kalthouma
Hassan Kamal
Hosam Hanafy/Al Farouk
Khaled Mohe El Den
Mohamed Dendon
Mohamed Ibrahim
Mohamed Morsi
Ramy Hashem/Mohamed Hashen Shop
Sayed Aziz
Meet Bonnie Browning
Meet Jenny Bowker.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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