book #aqs1255 Jacob's Ladder's Soft Cover Book, edited by Linda Baxter Lasco. With the traditional Jacob's Ladder block as a starting point, a variety of original interpretations is included in this companion volume to the National Quilt Museum's contest and exhibit. Each quiltmaker or team of quiltmakers describes his/her/their experience of creating a unique rendering of this sophisticated pattern. Original sketches and inspiration, design problems and solutions, techniques both new and old are all described in the quilters' own words.