Description
The quilt on the cover tells you exactly what this collection is about: a flag made from strip-pieced red and cream prints, a navy canton anchored by a crisp pinwheel star, the whole thing set against a watermark of the Preamble. Lisa Bongean's American Gathering was the original collection for Primitive Gatherings, and it holds up as a complete source for patriotic projects that feel considered rather than assembled. The patterns were designed around the American Gathering fabric line from Moda, but any thoughtfully chosen combination of red, white, and blue fabrics works just as well.
What's Inside the Book
This listing is for the printed, spiral-bound book. Quilt fabric, batting, backing, and notions are not included.
The 75-page book contains ten quilt patterns and four additional projects, with paper templates included to assist with more complex shapes. The projects draw on a range of techniques -- both traditional patchwork quilting and wool work appear across the collection. Instructions work with any red, white, and blue fabrics, not only the original Moda line.
Perfect For
- Quilters who want a single source for a full range of patriotic projects, from full-size quilts to smaller accent pieces
- Those who enjoy a mix of patchwork and wool work within one cohesive collection
- Collectors of the American Gathering fabric line from Primitive Gatherings for Moda
- A meaningful gift for a quilter who loves Americana and works in red, white, and blue
- Anyone wanting to build a coordinated collection of patriotic home décor from one source
Why You'll Love This Book
The original American Gathering collection has something later volumes sometimes lose: a clear point of view that carries through even when you swap in fabric from your own stash. The design logic is sound enough to work with anything in the same palette. The flag quilt on the cover gets its personality from the interplay between solid-feeling reds and textured creams -- it doesn't depend on a specific collection to pull off the effect.
The mix of techniques is worth noting. This isn't a single-method book -- the range from traditional patchwork quilts to wool work projects means it holds up as a reference collection over time, something to work through project by project rather than cherry-pick once and shelve. The variety of techniques alone gives it staying power in a quilting library.
Paper templates are included, which takes the guesswork out of more complex shapes, and spiral binding stays flat on the sewing table. Small practical details, but they matter every time the book comes off the shelf.
Product Details
- Brand: Primitive Gatherings
- Item #: PRI-1011
- Designer: Lisa Bongean
- Category: Quilting Book
- Contents: 10 quilt patterns, 4 additional projects
- Pages: 75
- Binding: Spiral-bound
- Includes: Paper templates
- Fabric Line: American Gathering for Moda Fabrics (any red, white, and blue fabrics work)
- Made in the United States
Specifications
| Brand | Primitive Gatherings |
| Author | Lisa Bongean |
| Craft(s) | Quilting |
| Product-Type | Book |
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