Teachers and pupils at a quilting class held in Aberdare Technical College around 1928-1929. The wholecloth quilt displayed on a frame was made and designed by one of the pupils. But after a boom in ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. According to information given with ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Dark blue glazed wool was used for ...

In the late 18th and early 19th centuries, whole-cloth quilts, as opposed to piecework quilts, were common in the United States. In addition to quilting, women were spinning, weaving and sewing in ...

She has made wedding quilts and doll quilts, whole-cloth quilts, schoolhouse pattern for teachers, cozy flannel quilts for veterans. Many of the hundreds of quilts she's made have been tagged with ...

Only a few years after the Revolutionary War ended, Martha Howard created an exquisite quilt. By 1910, the fabric had made its way to the Canton Historical Society. But for many years, the antique ...

One of the most important things hanging on the wall at “Fabric of a Nation: American Quilt Stories,” which just opened at the Museum of Fine Arts, isn’t a quilt at all. Rather, it’s a swatch of pale, ...

While whiz-bang techniques often take center stage at the International Quilt Festival, this year's show will feature some spectacular "pure" works representing three centuries of craftsmanship. The ...