num_pages: 80
description: Meet Adelia a 19-year-old woman living in northern Illinois on the cusp of the Civil War. Her real-life diary entries record the details of daily life while war advances in the background. Her journal illustrates how central sewing and quilting were in a woman's life during the nineteenth century. Includes period photos and 14 projects featuring nineteenth-century reproduction fabrics.
language: English
title: Remembering Adelia: Quilts Inspired by Her Diary
publisher: That Patchwork Place