Quilts and Quilting - Then and Now

Quilters Hall of Fame Triple Anniversary Signature Quilt
Get your signature on this quilt and support the Hall of Fame

The "Rising Sun" Smithsonian Reproduction Fabric
Based on the c.1830 quilt by Mary Toten.

Quilts and Human Rights: A Unique Museum Exhibition
A powerful art exhibition held at Michigan State University

Underground Railroad Quilt Club - Barbara Brackman
True stories about this movement with quilt block patterns.

Quilts of the Mulhouse Museum of Printed Textiles
Find French textile and quilt examples from the past.

A Victorian Christmas on the Quilter's Spirit Blog
One of the many great entries found in Kimberly Wulfert's blog.

Tristan and Isolde Quilt Made Around 1400
Background on this quilts and where to view photos.

New Reproduction Fabric With an Applique Basket Pattern
how to make a broderie perse basket with the "Time of Toile" reproduction fabric

Early Dated Examples of 18th Century Quilts
medallion quilts, pieced stars and interesting borders

Road to California: Quilt Made on the Overland Trail
a 15 year old girl and her very special quilt

Mountain Mist Batting & an Eco Friendly Quilt Challenge
the ongoing story of the Mountain Mist company

Sewing Machine Quilting in the 19th Century
women were proud to show off their new sewing machine in their quilts

Cheater Cloth Quilt: Is Making One Really Cheating?
this fabric wasn't frowned on by all quilt makers

3 Dimensional Quilts: Biscuit, Yo-Yo & Pine Cone Quilts
these quilts may not be as refined as some but they sure are interesting

Quilting Out of the Box: Stump Work & More
the art quilts by Cathleen Richardson Bailey

Making a Crazy Quilt in 1883
a newspaper quote from Victorian times

Quilter's Quiz: Test Your Quilt Knowledge
try this fun activity from PBS