Hobo Quilts: 55 Original Blocks Based on the Secret Language of Riding the Rails
by Debra G. Henninger
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Explore the fascinating world of the depression-era hobo through the culture's hidden language of signs and symbols, all translated into original quilt blocks and projects.Tags
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- Dedication
- This book is dedicated to my husband, Mark, and my children, KeriAnn, Julia and Gregry, who have always had to cope with my workaholic ways. I love you so much
- Quotations
- I was in a jungle one time and a short heavy bum was singing with a beautiful voice. He sang ballads and railroad songs. Called himself the Way Faring Stranger. I found out later it was Burl Ives.
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- Genres
- Nonfiction, Home & Garden, Art & Design, History, General Nonfiction
- DDC/MDS
- 746.46 — Arts & recreation Drawing & decorative arts Fashion Design / Weaving, Knitting, Embroidery Needlework and handwork Quilting
- LCC
- TT835 .H444 — Technology Handicrafts. Arts and crafts Handicrafts. Arts and crafts Home arts. Homecrafts
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- English
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- Paper, Ebook
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