Carrie Hall's Sampler: Favorite Blocks from a Classic Pattern Collection
Barbara Brackman has been a quilt pattern collector since she was in college. Carrie Hall's index to patterns served as an inspiration to Barbara's more comprehensiveEncyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns, which she began in 1979. For many years, she has been the Honorary Curator of Quilts at the Spencer Museum of Art. She's published several books for Kansas City Star Books, includingWomen of Design: Quilts in the Newspaper, which has sections about Carrie Hall and Rose Kretsinger. With Carrie Hall and Rose Krestinger, she is an honoree of the Quilters Hall of Fame.