This quilt in the traditional Dresden Plate pattern was completed over three generations. Jennie Parish pieced the blocks and her Happy Hour Club friends signed them in the mid-1930s. Many years later ...
KOUTS | A presentation on quilts of the 1930s will be topic of a presentation at the next meeting of Kankakee Valley Historical Society. The group will hold a general meeting, open to the public, at 6 ...
Quilts provide more than warmth for many of the owners who submitted 39 works in the Decatur Public Library’s annual show. The fabric pieced into a pattern represents memories, shared bonds and a ...
The American Quilt Legacy case features pieces from the museum's collection on a rotating basis. Colonial Quilting Bee Quilt: Mary Gasperik of Chicago, Illinois, made this cotton applique quilt in the ...
Quilt top (unfinished) pieced with hexagons in “Grandmother’s Flower Garden” pattern. Pink and white solids frame hexagons pieced from many different printed and plain cotton fabrics, some flour or ...
The 12-by-12-foot multimedia, interactive quilt tells the story of more than ten million people of the African diaspora.
Elzanna Gay Hemmerling Parker, June 19, 1930 January 25, 2023. The last piece of the quilt was ready to be stitched in place. On January 25, 2023, Elzanna Gay completed her mission to bring color and ...