Old Paris Collection

Includes eleven projects with complete instructions and all necessary patterns. Martha Pullen's OLD PARIS quilting fabric line was inspire by four French oil paintings, dated 1828. Evoking feelings of romance and formal gardens, these fabrics are perfect not only for quilting, but for any type of home decorating when elegance, history and sophistication are desired. The original paintings were part of an estate that was sold at auction by a famous auction hose in New York. The delicate florals, grillwork and bandbox stripes have a vintage quality to them that will satisfy the desire of today's quilter to create new items with a retro look. In addition to a pieced patchwork lap throw, many other projects have been designed for use in your home decor. Solid silks and other luscious fabrics have been chosen to accompany the fabulous cotton pieces, so the sky is the limit for your creativity in using these fabrics.