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Once stitched from scraps for survival, the bold and soulful quilts of Gee’s Bend are now celebrated as fine art in a new ...
Two hundred seventy-eight ballots were cast to vote for favorites in each class. Ninety-six percent of the quilts got at ...
Ben Millett’s quilts are tactile records, coded with color, memory and meaning. They look soft because they are, but their ...
The Kearney designer at an Omaha fashion show says her adornment to a jacket wasn't a hate symbol. It was an antique quilt design.
In the Black quilting community, Underground Railroad quilts are extremely significant as, historically, they are tied to codes/means of communication. Patterns signified meanings ... was about ...
Quilting bees, where women gathered to create patchwork quilts, became social and community-building events. Patterns developed during this time, such as Log Cabin and Nine Patch, remain popular today ...
UM-Western will display the quilt Nov. 21 in the campus's Lewis and Clark Room. Ryan will give afternoon and evening talks about symbols on the quilt.
The work of the African American quilters Laverne Brackens and Sherry Byrd, who continue the thread of the family tradition, will be on view at the Berkeley Art Museum.
One way to start familiarizing yourself with other western Washington sewing and quilting shops is to take part in the 26th annual Western Washington Quilt Shop Hop.
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