Vintage Flowers Rag Quilt & Pillow : Coloring Book Crafts : 9780692579657 : 0692579656 : 13 Nov 2015 : Color your world! Coloring allows you to explore your creativity and is very relaxing, but you can do so much more than just color on paper! The Coloring Book Craft series will take your love of coloring to a whole new level! You can create beautiful handmade coloring book crafts for yourself or for gift giving. Vintage Flowers Rag Quilt & Pillow is the first book in this exciting series. This book has 56 floral designs and instructions on how to make a throw size rag quilt and envelope pillow cover. There are also instructions for transferring the designs to fabric, coloring, and embroidery. Crayon tinted and embroidered designs were very popular in America from the 1920's until the mid-1940's. Iron-on transfers were used, colored with crayons, heat set, and then hand embroidered. Homemakers made household items such as table linens, pillows, dish towels, and quilts. This coloring ac