The Patchwork Pilgrimage is an inspiring exploration of a growing global movement that transforms church interiors through the vibrant, communal art of quilting. Jill Liddell takes readers on an international journey, showcasing how churches in Europe, North America, Australia, and New Zealand are embracing patchwork and appliqué to create stunning vestments, banners, and altar furnishings.
This beautifully illustrated volume bridges the gap between ancient tradition and modern worship, offering a practical resource for those wishing to enhance their own houses of worship. Beyond the visual inspiration, the book provides valuable historical context, exploring the roots of Christian symbolism and the legacy of fabric use within the church. Whether you are a seasoned quilter looking for new horizons or a member of a congregation seeking to beautify your space with meaningful, contemporary liturgical art, this book serves as an essential guide. Discover how "skilled" hands from across the globe are using needle and thread to glorify their faith, providing a meditative, creative, and cost-effective way to enliven churches for future generations.
Used (good, see images, some yellowing, some markings, minor cover wear, rear sticker mark, and some initial page damage) Softcover ISBN 0525486151
