Karen Barr, this year’s featured quilter, made an intricate quilt with a wedding ring pattern and log cabin block design as a wedding gift for her daughter. Credit: PHOTO COURTESY KAREN BARR More than ...
US Fabric Shop expands its heritage collection with Black history quilting fabrics, antique-style, and premium solid cotton for meaningful quilting projects. FUQUAY ...
Patchwork is a centuries-old craft that involves sewing together small pieces of fabric to create a larger design. Its history is rich and global, with roots in both practicality and artistic ...
On July 8, 1860, 110 kidnapped West Africans were offloaded from the ‘Clotilda’ in Alabama’s Mobile River. ‘Clotilda’ sailed in 52 years after the international trade in human beings was outlawed in ...
We've reached the final week of the Basket Patch quilt along! All the blocks have been made and it's time to put them all together. This week we will create rows with our blocks, cut out and add the ...
Whole Cloth Quilt with “Flying Geese” Border, 1820–1840, possibly Hudson River Valley, New York, hand-pieced and hand-quilted cotton, 102 x 82 in. (259 x 208 cm). International Quilt Museum, ...
Thanks for joining me for the basket patch quilt along. Before we can begin sewing, we need to gather all the supplies and fabrics that you'll need. This is the first part of our basket patch quilt ...
After six years, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA) is finally shining a spotlight on the transformative gift of over 3,000 African American quilts it received from the late ...
IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. The Postal Service issued the 39-cent ...