We do NOT provide a manual for this project. There are many acceptable books about quilting that are available at fabric and other stores. The Extension Office can order a notebook from Nebraska. This ...

Learn how to make a quilt by hand for beginners. With this guide, you can avoid common mistakes and learn some beginner quilting techniques. This article honors a gift handed down to us by the pioneer ...

When Jane Stickle sewed the final stitches into her quilt, she must have been well pleased with her handiwork. She had good reason to be. She had just completed what is still hailed, a century and a ...

Keeping the electricity bill low is not easy to do during winter's cold months but one woman has found a unique way to do it. Mount Isa quilt collector and maker Bev Wilmot said her bill is lower this ...

Modern American women may be quilting more out of passion than necessity, but they are doing it in a big way. This household craft, which traveled with early settlers to the U.S. and was developed in ...

Pieced quilts refer to quilts that have a top layer made of many small pieces of fabric that have been sewn together to create a design. By the middle of the 19th century, standardized quilt patterns ...

After 16 years downtown — most of it on Georgia Street — Janet Sylvain is moving her “custom quilting/ upholstery/drapery and soft goods services” shop, Pieced On Earth, to Florida Street. “We’ve been ...

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This pieced-work example is one of three late-eighteenth-and-early nineteenth-century quilts that were donated in the ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Copper-plate and block-printed ...