Inspiring stories to brighten your day  
  
For hundreds of years, industrious women have been creating objects of beauty and comfort from discarded scraps of fabric. In the same way, God takes the bits and pieces of our disjointed lives and puts them together to form something altogether new and useful. Through heartwarming stories inspired by twelve beloved quilt patterns, Mary Tatem uncovers spiritual insights that offer comfort like a cozy quilt. You'll enjoy stories featuring the following quilt blocks:  
  
Grandmother's Flower Garden  
Dresden Plate  
Sunbonnet Sue  
Lone Star  
Ohio Star  
Grandmother's Fan  
Log Cabin  
Rail Fence  
Flying Geese  
Double Wedding Ring  
Baltimore Album  
Grandmother's Flower Basket   
  
Whether you're a quilter or quilt lover, _Quilt of Faith_ will show you how to see God's hand at work in your life.  
  
"Mary Tatem's gentle stories and tender prayers framed by Scripture and lovely illustrations offer the comfort of a quilt as she comes along beside us to bring nurture to our days."--Jane Kirkpatrick, award-winning author, _A Mending at the Edge_ and _Aurora: An American Experience in Quilt, Community, and Craft_  
  
"Mary's stories always point to the grace and comfort of our heavenly Father. Quilt of Faith will make a marvelous gift, a real keeper to pass on to those you love."--Lauraine Snelling, author, the Red River series, the Daughters of Blessing series, and _One Perfect Day_  
  
Mary Tatem is the author of _The Quilt of Life_. A Bible school teacher, Girl Scout leader, PTA leader, mom of four, and grandmother of fifteen, she speaks to women's groups and churches on marriage, family relationships, and the grace of God. She lives in Virginia.

Mary Tatem is the author of _The Quilt of Life_. A Bible school teacher, Girl Scout leader, PTA leader, mom of four, and grandmother of fifteen, she speaks to women's groups and churches on marriage, family relationships, and the grace of God. She lives in Newport News, Virginia.

Quilters understand with every stitch how God can make even scraps wonderfully new and striking with a little time, imagination, and love. In these touching books, Mary Tatem pieces together spiritual insights and stories of quilters into devotionals that feature some of the most beloved and recognizable quilt patterns in America. Readers will discover the historical background of each pattern and be enchanted by the spiritual reflections on joy, faith, creativity, gratitude, patience, hope, and more. Encouragement, inspiration, and celebration--as well as some great stories--await readers as they discover that, in God's design, even the smallest scraps or most frayed fragments can be fashioned into something new, complete, comfort-giving, and beautiful.

Heart-touching stories themed around 12 beloved quilt patterns offer comfort and inspiration to readers.

Quilt of Faith is an eBook by Mary Tatem, blending quilting patterns with spiritual reflections. It offers insights on faith, creativity, and gratitude for quilters and readers alike.

\["For quilters and those seeking spiritual growth", "Helps you find beauty in life's frayed pieces", "You will feel inspired and uplifted in your faith"\]

The Quilt of Faith eBook offers spiritual insights through quilting stories and patterns.

Tatem, Mary

Cover Page

Title Page

Copyright Page

Dedication

Introduction: Between the Stitches

Grandmother's Flower Garden

Nimble Fingers

Frayed Edges

A Quilted Reminder

Buttoned into Our Memory

Dresden Plate

Floral Fabric and Chicken Feed

Stitching a Way Out

Quilt-Square Memorial

A Stitch in Time . . .

Sunbonnet Sue

Spotted Bonnets

Same Stitches, Different Views

Work's Reward

A Gratitude Quilt

Lone Star

Homemade Values

Thread for a Lifeline

Worn but Not Worn Out

Sharp Eyes

Ohio Star

Greasy Stitches

A Symbol of Hope

The Tie That Binds

Quilt Comfort

Grandmother's Fan

A Gift That Will Last

Warmth to Cover Icy Fear

Learning, Stitch by Stitch

Indigo Days

Log Cabin

Cold Wind, Warm Quilt

Under-the-Table Cloth

The Lost Needle

Stitches That Soothe

Cleansing Fabric, Mending Hearts

Rail Fence

Quilt Day at Grandma's

Scraps of Courage

Don't-Cry Quilt

Speedy Sewing Is Sloppy Sewing

Threading Hope into Despair

Flying Geese

Measure Up

Creating Quilts, Finding Friends

Cold Nights and Corn Husks

Bumpy Bedding

Double Wedding Ring

High Value, Low Price

Red Thread for a Blue Day

Things That Prick: Needles—and Words

Few Minutes, Many Stitches

Baltimore Album

The Gift of Stitches

Tatters Made Whole

A Cry for Help and a Pierced Quilt

A Tiny Baby and a Big Prayer

Grandmother's Flower Basket

Messy Stitches, Real Friends

The Ugliest Fabric Contest

A Prayer with Every Stitch

A New Pattern for Life

Acknowledgments

About the Author

Books by Author

About the Illustrator

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__Spiritual reflections on joy, faith, creativity, gratitude, patience, hope, and more--featuring stories of quilters and beloved quilt patterns__   
For hundreds of years, industrious women have been creating objects of beauty and comfort from discarded scraps of fabric. In the same way, God takes the bits and pieces of our disjointed lives and puts them together to form something altogether new and useful.   
  
Mary Tatem shares spiritual insights that offer comfort like a cozy quilt through heartwarming stories inspired by twelve beloved quilt patterns, including  
  
● Grandmother's Flower Garden  
● Dresden Plate  
● Sunbonnet Sue  
● Lone Star  
● Ohio Star  
● and more  
  
Whether you're a quilter or quilt lover, _Quilt of Faith_ will show you how to see God's hand at work in your life.

Heart-touching stories themed around 12 popular quilt patterns offer comfort and inspiration to readers.

Quilters understand with every stitch how God can make even scraps wonderfully new and striking with a little time, imagination, and love. In these touching books, Mary Tatem pieces together spiritual insights and stories of quilters into devotionals that feature some of the most recognisable quilt patterns in America. Readers will discover the historical background of each pattern and be enchanted by the spiritual reflections on joy, faith, creativity, gratitude, patience, hope, and more. Encouragement, inspiration, and celebration--as well as some great stories--await readers as they discover that, in God's design, even the smallest scraps or most frayed fragments can be fashioned into something new, complete, comfort-giving, and beautiful.

Mary Tatem is the author of The Quilt of Life. A Bible school teacher, Girl Scout leader, PTA leader, mom of four, and grandmother of fifteen, she speaks to women's groups and churches on marriage, family relationships, and the grace of God. She lives in Newport News, Virginia.

"Quilt of Faith" by Mary Tatem features heart-touching stories inspired by 12 quilt patterns, providing comfort and inspiration for readers seeking solace in life's journey.

\["For readers seeking inspiration and comfort in life", "Provides heartfelt stories that uplift your spirit", "You will find peace and encouragement in daily life"\]

The Quilt of Faith weaves heart-touching stories that inspire comfort and reflection.

Stories of Comfort from the Patchwork Life

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