Darlene Zimmerman

Darlene Zimmerman is a quilter,^[1] author, editor, and inventor. She is from the small town of Fairfax, Minnesota. She designed the Tri-Recs, a tool to make cutting triangular pieces of fabric easier.^[2] She has written many books and created fabric lines, quilting tools, and is known as"The Feedsack Lady". Her fabrics are known as "Granny's Apron Prints".

Publications

• Companions Quilts and Miniatures (1992)
• The Quilter's Kitchen (1993)
• Calming the Storm: Quilt Designs for the Tri-Recs Tools (1996)
• Quick Quilted Miniatures (2001)
• Granny Quilts: Vintage Quilts of the 30s Made New For Today (2002)
• Granny Quilt Decor: Vintage Quilts of the '30s Inspire Projects For Today's Home (2004)
• Country Cottage Quilts (2004)
• The Quilter's Edge: Borders, Bindings and Finishing Touches (2005)
• Fat Quarter Small Quilts: 25 Projects You Can Make in a Day (2005)
• Quilting: The Complete Guide (2006)
• Chicken Linen: Feedsack Facts and Projects (2006)
• Quilts From Lavender Hill Farm: 12 Projects Inspired by Life in the Country (2008)
• Simplicity 2575 Quilted Accessories Designed by Darlene Zimmerman (Pamphlet- 2009)
• Fresh From The Clothesline: Quilts and Small Projects With Vintage Appeal (2011)

References

1. ^ Porter, Christine; Porter, Neil (2006-06-01). Tessellation Quilts: Sensational Designs from Interlocking Patterns. David & Charles. pp. 44–. ISBN 9780715319413. http://books.google.com/books?id=ZbOMJAmvZJQC&pg=PA44. Retrieved 4 July 2011. 
2. ^ "Darlene Zimmerman". Quiltmaker. Creative Crafts Group. May/June 2002. http://www.quiltmaker.com/articles/Darlene_Zimmerman. Retrieved 12 October 2011. 

External Links

• Darlene Zimmerman
• "The Feedsack Lady"