Kansas Barn Quilts Central & Northwestern Barn Quilt Trail - Paperback

by John H. Lettau (Author)

Today colorful Barn quilts, also known as quilt blocks, can be found along many highways, rural back roads and even in towns and cities throuugh America and Canada, The interest in this fast growing grass roots art movement started not many years ago in Ohioaand continues to grow daily as communities, social clubs and cluibs see what barn quilts blocks can do to promote tourism and the local history/heritage. Brillant barn quilt patterns are displayed on barna, corn cribs, and other farm building through out farm country and even in towns and cities. This coloring book is an opportunity for you to create many original color design patterns for the quilt blocks in this coloring book. Book Quilt Ptojects are usually supported and organized to educate, promote and celebrate the unique agricultural heritage of an area hrough the visual combinations barns and quilt patterns. Famrs are a vital to the enconomic well-being of many rural communities .Handmade barn quilt blocks provide warmth, beauty and an outlet for individal artistic expressiuon. Plus, promoting tourism is an important part of all local barn quilt projects.