Primary topics of this QHL Digest: From: Margaret Geiss-Mooney Good evening, QHLers – Marvelseal (both 360 and 470 – differences explained below from catalogue exerpt; please note spelling) is also available from University Products (www.archivalsuppliers.com): Marvelseal is an aluminized polyethylene and nylon barrier film. New MarvelsealAE 470 is an aluminized polyethylene and polypropylene barrier film….
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 16:40:31 -0700 (PDT) | From: karenquilt@ A recent Richmond Times Dispatch article: “License to Quilt. The Virginia Star quilt block may be available on state license plates next year. Maria Parker, a member of the Friendship Circle chapter of the Richmond Quilters’ Guild, is…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: From: Lynn and Debbie Cupp I recently enjoyed reading this e-book. Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled during Her Visit among the “Pennsylvania Germans” There are references to quilt making and patterns and use of clothing and other scraps well before the many recipes. A charming…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: From: Barb Garrett I recommend using the indigo fabrics that are imported from Africa — I get them from Sandy McCay — her selection is great — and her website to see the selection is — http://www.cottoninthecabin.com/catalogue.htm Once they are washed, they are soft and wonderful to work with,…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 00:13:38 EDT | From: PatKoerner@ Jessica and others interested in quilt checks I finally found them at Checks in the Mail and the number on the box is 800-733-4443 / www.citm.com I don’t find the name of the design but there are four different…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2005 13:06:54 -0400 | From: “Candace Perry” <candace@> Just wanted to quickly comment on this note from Sally…this occured in Pittsburgh, and the fellow was “enjoying” a continous loop of Steelers’ highlights. We do LOVE our sports teams in PA… Candace Perry —–Original Message—– From:…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: From: Donald Beld Strangely enough–considering the book from Wisconsin–my Mom’s family settled in Southwest Wisconsin in a tiny town called LaFarge in the mid 1700’s, and our 19th century family album book–c 1870-1900, has about 10 photos of people and/or babies sitting in chairs who are dead–including my great…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: From: Polly Mello Pat, I found the same pillow covering in a member sale room in Kensington, Maryland about two years ago. With the “Angels Sing Thee to Thy Rest” piece, I also purchased a roll of old prickings including the small container of blue pounce. Last summer I…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: From: Peg in North Texas I would be honored to contribute. A floral wreath, or, I noticed a NIghtStalkers memorial. Just tell me where and how to send the money. Peg in North Texas From: “J. G. Row” Friends, I’ve ordered a wreath from the florist the church in…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: From: Kris Driessen The Spy Museum in DC is sponsoring a program on quilts and the Underground Railroad. Details: http://spymuseum.org/do/programs.asp#6 Quilts as Codes: Secrets of The Underground Railroad Tuesday, 17 February 2004; 6:30 pm Unravel the cleverly-sewn secrets that helped lead slaves to freedom! Hear how intelligence was woven…