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Author
Series
Half-stitched Amish quilting club volume 1
Language
English
Description
Stitch by stitch, six unlikely lives are transformed with a little help from an Amish widow's quilting classes. . .and the healing hand of God. Annotation: Stitch by stitch, six unlikely lives are transformed with a little help from an Amish widow's quilting classes. . .and the healing hand of God.
Author
Series
Women of Lancaster County volume 5
Publisher
Harvest House Publishers
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Linda Mueller happily devotes most of her time to quilting. When she's not working at an Englisch fabric shop, she's busy working on her own quilts and honing her craft. Linda's orderly life is suddenly disrupted when the husband of her oldest sister, Sadie, passes away. Linda meets her brother-in-law's nephew, Isaac Mast, a newcomer to Lancaster County and a talented painter. As Linda struggles to support Sadie and still find time for her own pursuits,...
Author
Series
Half-stitched Amish quilting club volume 2
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Join Emma Yoder Miller, the Amish widow-turned-newlywed, as she leads another quilting class with a new group of unlikely students, all with tattered pieces of their lives that need mending. Members of the patchwork group find friendship, faith, healing, and restoration while gathered around their quilts, under the Father's guiding hands - for only He can take what's ragged and shabby from the lives of His children and turn it into beauty for His...
4) Swept away
Author
Series
Publisher
Abingdon Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Sara Jane Morgan is trying to balance teaching with caring for her ailing, stubborn grandmother. When school lets out for the summer, the plans are for Grandma to teach Sara Jane to quilt as they finish up the Appalachian Ballad quilt Grandma started as a teenager. But things don’t always go as planned. Andrew Stevenson is hiding from his past—and his future. He works as a handyman to pay the bills, but his heart is as an artisan, designing homemade...
Author
Series
St. Rose quilting bee mystery volume 2
Publisher
Five Star
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
The Quilting Bee and a few of their friends have signed up for a quilt tour. They will be learning all about Hawaiian quilting while they tour the island, view quilts and see the places that inspired the designs. Unfortunately, during a luau, their hostess's husband is murdered. Once again, the women use their time stitching to dissect the characters of the people involved and help the police solve the crime.
Author
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
©2019.
Language
English
Description
“Whatever comes your way, find the happiness in it.” Hope Carpenter received that advice from her mother decades ago. Now, with their four children grown, Hope and her husband, Rick, are suddenly facing an uncertain future, after a forced retirement strains both their savings and their marriage. Seeking inspiration and a financial boost, Hope gets a job teaching crafts to inmates at a local women’s prison. At first, Hope feels foolish and irrelevant,...
Author
Series
Colebridge community volume 1
Publisher
American Quilter's Society
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
"The unique find of a quilt expands the number of Anne's family members"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Elm Creek quilts volume 18
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
Meditating on the weddings she has attended in Elm Creek Manor throughout the years on the morning of her daughter's wedding day, Sarah McClure evaluates the symbolic features on a wedding quilt designed to display the signatures of beloved guests.
Author
Series
Half-stitched Amish quilting club volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Retired Amish newlyweds Emma and Lamar Miller start a new quilting class, in which they work with an unlikely group of students to achieve emotional healing and create beautiful traditional quilts.
12) The quilt
Author
Publisher
Bethany House Publishers
Pub. Date
c1993, c1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
13) Muslin mystery
Author
Series
Patchwork mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
When Sarah agrees to restore an old quilt for a wealthy recluse, she's surprised by a message that is formed when the blocks of quilt are put together. It's a cry for help, but Sarah doesn't know who wrote it or how long ago. Her client won't reveal any information about it, and a stranger warns her that she may be in danger. Will Sarah pursue this mystery or listen to the stranger for fear for her own life?
Author
Language
English
Description
"Ellen is putting the finishing touches on a wedding quilt made from scraps of old dresses when the bride-to-be-her granddaughter June-unexpectedly arrives and announces she's calling off the marriage. With the tending of June's uncertain heart in mind, Ellen tells her the story of Nell, a Kansas-born woman who goes to the High Plains of New Mexico Territory in 1898 in search of a husband. Working as a biscuit-shooter, Nell falls for a cowboy named...
15) Threads of truth
Author
Series
Patchwork mysteries volume 7
Publisher
Guideposts
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
While snowed in at a country inn with her granddaughters, Sarah must figure out which of the other guests is guilty of the innkeeper's sudden disappearance.
Author
Language
English
Description
As her only child readies for college, fabric shop owner Linda Davis is torn between excitement for Molly and heartache for herself. Mother and daughter decide to share one last adventure -- a cross-country road trip to move Molly into her dorm. As they make their way through the heart of the nation, Linda pieces together the scraps that make up Molly's young life. And in stitching each bit of fabric, she discovers that the memories can come together...
Author
Series
Elm Creek quilts volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Sylvia Compson discovers evidence of her ancestors' involvement with the Underground Railroad, it raises the historical issue of the use of quilts as a method of signalling fugitive slaves.
Author
Series
Quilted mystery volume 5
Publisher
Five Star, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
When his hopes for a quiet Fourth of July are shattered by the discovery of a dead body, Tennessee sheriff Tony Abernathy struggles with the challenges of a town in chaos, from a dispute between not-so-sweet little old ladies and an attacking intruder tohis quilting wife's gossip-driven investigation.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Twice in her life, college counsellor Gayla Oliver fell in love at first sight. The first time was with Brian - a lean, longhaired, British bass player. Marriage followed quickly, then twins, and gradually their bohemian lifestyle gave way to busy careers in New York. Gayla's second love affair is with New Bern, Connecticut. Like Brian, the laid back town is charming without trying too hard. It's the ideal place to buy a second home and reignite...
Author
Publisher
Shiloh Run Press, an imprint of Barbour Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Sadie Kuhns has a lot happening in her life. She is creating a unique quilt by blending traditional Amish and Hawaiian patterns, while also working on writing a self-published book. But her relationship with Wyman Kauffman has stagnated after six months of courtship. Is there any reason to drag this courtship out?" -- Provided by publisher.
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