Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2004 18:03:07 -0500 | From: “Jocelyn Martin” <jocelynm@> >>>specifically, the quilt was made. She replied that with doubts as serious as mine, she would be happy if I passed on bidding on the auction. Since the auction had already ended, I found this remark to…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Mon, 26 Apr 2004 05:26:57 -0700 (PDT) | From: Dana at Material Pleasures <danabalsamo@> Hello all, I have a neighbor friend who from the day she learned I quilted has bombarded me with sewing alternations, split seams, and for the past 2 years a request to make a…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Sat, 24 Apr 2004 | From: “Crandall Associates” <rcrandalmaine.@> Hi All-I seem to be in the book business lately. I hope anyone who wanted the “Calico and Chintz” book was able to contact me for their copy. Those who ordered should have them by now. Today I visited…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: From: louise-b Donna Kohler was on a recent segment of Simply Quilts with her machines. She has a quilt in Ricky Timms book that was made using a treadle. She takes them to workshops also. I have made one king-size top last year using a Singer 201k treadle and…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2004 16:44:31 -0400 | From: Vyvyan L Emery <vyquilter@> Hello list folks, I just saw a small article in a local paper, excerpted as follows: “First Public Display of 38 Antique Quilts at 1st Annual Gold Festival Thirty-eight intact antique quilts will be on display…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: From: “Sandra Munsey” Just tuned in late to Simply Quilts (4/20/04) to discover Jacqueline Tobin and Serena Wilson as the guests. Ms Tobin’s explanation for the disconnect between the Double Wedding Ring pattern being post-Civil War is that Ozella told her, not long before she died, that the DWR…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 21:22:57 -0400 | From: “J. G. Row” <JudyGrow@> If I Remember Correctly IIRC I didn’t know that — I Googled the initials and learned something too. Judy ” Ringo” in Ringoes, NJ judygrow@ From: Patricia L Cummings The following link will bring you to…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Wed, 14 Apr 2004 07:57:15 -0500 | From: Gail Ingram <gingram@> Linda, I’d hang in there. See if your local paper will do a feature and if not, take out a small add. Make posters and place them wherever your town permits. After decades (DECADES!!!) of searching for…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2004 12:56:44 -0400 | From: Patricia L Cummings <quiltersmuse@> /Don wrote: Regarding the issue of black slave owners–there were a few in Louisiana pre Civil War, believe it or not. And I think in Texas as well. /Dear friends,/ /In the book: /Harriet Tubman: The…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2004 19:30:39 -0400 | From: <mreich@> Thanks to all of you for your speedy response. Yes, it is very touching. sue Date: Sat, 10 Apr 2004 19:42:16 -0400 | From: <mreich@> It seems unfair for me to request that you all identify this poem without…