Southern Tufts is the first book to highlight the garments produced by northwestern Georgia\'s tufted textile industry.
Soon after the bedspreads became popular, enterprising women began creating hand-tuft.
Though best known now for its production of carpet, in the early twentieth century the region was revered for its handtufted candlewick bedspreads, products that grew out of the Southern Appalachian Craft Revival and appealed to the vogue for Colonial Revival-style household goods.
Southern Tufts is the first book to highlight the garments produced by northwestern Georgia\'s tufted textile industry