Children are introduced to the art of making quilts, specifically in the setting of a quilting bee. The author includes sample blocks from several types of quilts to discuss the different meanings and reasons quilts were created in the past, but explaining that they were now quite popular motifs. The illustrations are okay but not the greatest. ( )

explanation of different quilting blocks and the history behind each design. A quilting bee is a get together with family and friend to work hand in hand on a quilt.

This book is about children having to come together in order to finish making this quilt.
For ages 3-6.
Source : MCFHC book collection