IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Found in Londonderry, Vermont, in a ...
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 ...
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 ...
The marvel of quilting is the creation of myriad patterns using the humblest of materials: fabric, thread and batting. The result can be a utilitarian bed covering or an astonishing work of art.
BILLINGS – John Flynn’s quilting started with a few innocent stitches. Flynn, who grew up in Billings, was a civil engineer working with his father building bridges and other concrete structures ...
Many Appalachians still have a quilt made by a great-grandmother, folded carefully in an attic or a cedar chest, that was ...