Vintage Feed Sacks

Explore vintage cloth feed sacks with this helpful guide to these beautiful and collectible items, which are treasured for their fabulous patterns and for evoking memories of a simpler time.

Feast your eyes on these fascinating fabrics! Cherished by America's farmers for years, cloth feed sacks are part of America's rural history and are now entering the marketplace as hot collectibles.

• Over 500 color photographs illustrate fabulous patterns on beautiful feed, sugar, flour, potato, corn meal, salt, rice, and even bank and lead-shot bags.
• Also presented are examples of the aprons, tea towels, and bonnets commonly created from these pretty printed textiles.
• Includes price guide and helpful hints on starting one's own feed sack collection.

This colorful, entertaining, and useful book shares heartfelt reflections of life in the country and will appeal to quilters, crafters, and those with fond memories of farm life.