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. Dark blue glazed wool was used for ...

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 ...

Patchwork be darned; these women decided to make fabric art pieces from whole cloth. No cutting into small pieces, then sewing them together in the traditional methods of quilt making. These rotary ...

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 ...

Quilts are perhaps the most underappreciated and misunderstood of all the art forms — yes, art. They are personal and historical, social, revolutionary, political, unifying and polarizing, colorful, ...

WASHINGTON — Quilt-making has always been an essential part of American life and culture. A new exhibit in Washington, titled “Workt by Hand; Hidden Labor and Historical Quilts” offers a rare look at ...

Whole Cloth Quilt with “Flying Geese” Border, 1820–1840, possibly Hudson River Valley, New York, hand-pieced and hand-quilted cotton, 102 x 82 in. (259 x 208 cm). The Taft Museum of Art explores the ...