An updated, expanded volume of inspiring quilt patterns from an organization dedicated to honoring US military veterans-including 12 new projects. Inspired by the idea that quilts can honor and even heal, the Quilts of Valor organization is committed to gifting quilts to service members and has awarded over 408,000 quilts to date. To celebrate their mission to "cover military touched by war," All-Star Quilts of Valor shares inspiring quilt patterns from well-known quilters, which you can use to craft your very own patriotic quilt. The second edition of this bestselling volume is revised to include updates about the quilts' impacts on veterans and 12 additional patterns. Plus, a new spiral binding (often requested by quilters) makes it even easier to use! . Mix and match colors and fabrics to make your own personal version of each quilt. . All-Star Quilts of Valor features a foreword by award-winning quilter, fabric designer, and CRAFTSY/Blueprint host Kimberly Einmo. . Each quilt includes clear, easy cutting and assembly instructions, materials lists, and diagrams. This book will empower community groups, military family members, and quilters at any level to make patriotic quilts for special service members or to donate to honor a worthy Quilts of Valor recipient. AUTHOR: Quilts of Valor has over 11,000 members nationwide, who have awarded over 300,000 Quilts of Valor to military members. Quilting experts Ann Parsons Holte, Tony L. Jacobson, Mary W. Kerr, and Sue Reich are dedicated to the QOVF mission to "cover military touched by war" with a quilt. 70 colour images, patterns & diagrams
