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Better Homes and Gardens 505 Quilt Blocks
$29.99
Attention quilters! You are in for a treat of a lifetime. This wonderful reference book includes:
- 505 New 4-inch-square pieced and appliqued block designs
- 36 projects – quilts, table mats, tote bags, towels and more
- Helpful step-by-step instructions
- Explicit diagrams to ensure success
- Tips from expert quilters
- A thorough index for quick reference
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Paperback: 144 pages
Publisher: Cima Books (October 31, 2008)
Language: English
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ISBN-10: 1906094950
ISBN-13: 978-1906094959
Product Dimensions: 10.7 x 8.1 x 0.5 inches
Shipping Weight: 1.1 pounds
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