There are quilts in the Collection that represent both domestic household production and the growth of quilting as a commercial venture. Some of the earlier quilts were made of fabrics that were woven ...
Olivia Joseph can spot the stories in the stitches in their work as a quilt research fellow for the Mingei International ...
In its most basic form, a quilt is two layers of fabric stitched together, often with a layer fof fluffy insulation sandwiched in between. In practice, quilts are a thrillingly diverse category ...
See inspiring quilt artists at work in their studios ... personal interviews with nationally and internationally noted fabric artists. The Art of Quilting is made possible by the Alberta Kimball ...
Quilting is more than a craft: It is a form of art, and members of the Tucson Quilters Guild ( ...
These factors, combined with the many layers of fabric present, make the wet cleaning of a silk quilt so complex that it is not recommended. The only completely safe method of cleaning that is ...
Plattsburgh resident Linda Harwood sought to tidy up and organize her quilter’s stash of fabric last fall. “I have so much fabric that I may not ever find a purpose for,” she said. “It just began to ...
The ladies of New Life Lutheran Church's sewing group know what it means to sew love into every stitch. The group meets at the church from 9 a.m. to noon every Wednesday to sew, quilt, knit and ...