Tasha Tudor & the Yankee Pride Quilt
June 26, 2008 by Mary Emma Allen
Filed under Home & Living
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The recent announcement of Tasha Tudor’s death, at age 92, brought back memories of my meeting with her years ago. Perhaps some of you have her enchantingly illustrated books, have read them yourself or to your children.
Apparently Tasha didn’t make many quilts, yet her lifestyle was condusive to it. She was involved constantly in the crafts of days ago and lived her life midst them. The cover of the book jacket on Tasha Tudor’s Heirloom Crafts, (at least the edition I have) consists of a photo of Tasha working on a quilt in her rocking chair before the fireplace.
Within the book, there are …read more




