Skip to main content

Picture of author.

Mary Elizabeth Johnson Huff (1944–2019)

Author of The American Quilt: A History of Cloth and Comfort 1750-1950

21 Works 825 Members 10 Reviews

About the Author

Includes the names: Mary Elisabeth Johnson, Mary Elizabeth Johnson, Mary Elizabeth Johnson, Johnson Mary Elizabeth, Mary Elizabeth Johnson Huff

Works by Mary Elizabeth Johnson Huff

The American Quilt: A History of Cloth and Comfort 1750-1950 (1993) — Author — 288 copies

A Garden of Quilts (1984) 113 copies

Star Quilts (1992) 74 copies

Mississippi Quilts (2001) 66 copies

Prize Country Quilts: Designs, Patterns, Projects (1977) 62 copies

Needlecraft designs from our best quilts: 20 favorite quilt designs graphed for needlework (1978) 62 copies

Nature Crafts: Seasonal Projects from Natural Materials (1894) 37 copies

Pillows: Designs, Patterns, Projects (1978) 27 copies

Threading The Generations: A Mississippi Family's Quilt Legacy (2005) 26 copies

Rugs: Designs, Patterns, Projects (1979) 25 copies

Just How I Picture It in My Mind: Contemporary African American Quilts from the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts (2006) 10 copies

Martha Skelton: Master Quilter of Mississippi (2008) 9 copies

Alabama Quilts: Wilderness through World War II, 1682-1950 (2020) 8 copies

Country quilt patterns (Family guidebook series) (1977) 7 copies

Times down home : 75 years with Progressive Farmer (1978) 5 copies

Cotton country quilts: South Alabama quilts and their makers (Legacy) (1993) 1 copy

Decorating & Craft Ideas, Vol 10, No 7, September 1979 1 copy

Decorating & Craft Ideas, March 1980, volume 11, No. 2 1 copy

Decorating & Craft Ideas, November 1981, No. 9 1 copy

Decorating & Craft Ideas (October 1980, Volume 11, No. 8) 1 copy

Michelet Et Le Christianisme (French Edition) (1955) 1 copy

Tagged

18th century (7) 19th century (7) 20th century (6) American (4) American history (6) applique (9) art (8) arts and crafts (4) crafts (34) cross stitch (4) design (7) flowers (5) handicrafts (4) hardcover (4) historical (4) history (43) hobbies (4) how-to (4) Mississippi (8) nature (6) needlepoint (4) needlework (7) non-fiction (19) patchwork (16) patterns (14) pieced (4) pillows (5) quilt (12) quilt history (50) quilt patterns (4) quilting (106) quilting history (9) quiltmaking (6) quilts (69) reference (6) rugs (9) sewing (10) textile history (11) textiles (12) USA (8)

Common Knowledge

Other names: Johnson, Mary Elizabeth
Birthdate: 1944
Date of death: 2019
Gender: female
Nationality: USA
Country (for map): USA
Places of residence: Montgomery, Alabama, USA
New York City, New York, USA
Occupations: editor, Decorating & Craft Ideas magazine
Organizations: Antiquarian Society

Members

Reviews

Rugs: Designs, Patterns, Projects by Mary Elizabeth Johnson

Also by the name: Mary Elizabeth Johnson Huff

Flagged

SWSLib | 1 other review | Jun 12, 2023 |

Prize Country Quilts: Designs, Patterns, Projects by Mary Elizabeth Johnson Huff

Reference

Flagged

CathyLockhart | Sep 30, 2022 |

Pillows: designs, patterns, projects by Mary Elizabeth Johnson Huff

Carol Voulkos

Flagged

PTArts | Oct 6, 2021 |

Star Quilts by Mary Elizabeth Johnson

Marge Van Dusen Estate

Flagged

PTArts | Oct 6, 2021 |

See More Reviews

Awards

By Award By Work

James F. Sulzby Book Award

Alabama Quilts: Wilderness through World War II, 1682-1950 (2022)

You May Also Like

Better Homes and Gardens

Patricia Wilens

Sandra L. O'Brien

Georgia Bonesteel

Barbara Brackman

Marguerite Ickis

Elly Sienkiewicz

Ruby Short McKim

Associated Authors

Adriane Stark Design

Shannon Risendorph Photographer

Katherine Pearson

Statistics

Works: 21
Members: 825
Popularity: #30,925
Rating: ½ 4.3

Reviews: 10
ISBNs: 24
Languages: 1

Charts & Graphs

See More Charts & Graphs

Pictures

Links

Helper Hub

LibraryThing members improve authors by combining author names and works, separating out homonymous authors into separate identities, and more.

Verdana Standard Verdana Small The Lorax System Standard System Large Georgia Large Text Atkinson

This site uses cookies to deliver our services, improve performance, for analytics, and (if not signed in) for advertising. By using LibraryThing you acknowledge that you have read and understand our Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Your use of the site and services is subject to these policies and terms.