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Indigo Quilts: 30 Quilts from the Poos Collection; History of Indigo, 5 Projects Kay and Lori Lee Triplett. C&T Publishing, $29.95 trade paper (136p) ISBN 978-1-61745-243-7 ...
Thompson often uses indigo in her ancestor quilts, forging a link between the ancestors she knows and the ones she doesn't. "It's an opportunity," Thompson says of her artwork.
This deep indigo quilt is from the mid-1700s. It looks like it was made from silk or satin, but Reiley-Kay says it’s actually wool. "When I think of wool, I think rough or scratchy.
Purses, shopping bags and quilts of all sizes were popular projects presented at the meeting on Sept. 21. ... Another splinter group in Mount Pleasant, the Indigo Quilters, ...
The plants, animals, fish and birdlife of the Adelaide River system have been lovingly stitched into a quilted masterpiece by more than 80 women, who want others to understand its biodiversity.
A reincarnation of indigo has occurred. Living Blue - an initiative of CARE Bangladesh and Nijera Cottage and Village Industries - has renewed the trade. When CARE sought to improve the livelihood ...
Their book Indigo Quilts received the Lucy Hilty Research Grant and the Meredith Scholar Award. The NMB said: “Through meticulous research of colonial records, letters, ...
Indigo Dyeing Art Dying ... In the 1950s and 60s, jiaxie quilts were still an essential part of nuptial celebrations in Wenzhou, in east China's Zhejiang Province.
Skills of Indigo quilters on show this weekend Proceeds from the exhibition go to Alzheimer’s Australia, and last year $2000 was raised through gold coin donations.