Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2003 | From: “Jocelyn” I just bought a quilt top. The patchwork blocks (a multicolor 1930’s print and white) are in a pattern I’ve not seen before, reminiscent of Xquisite, but forming elongated stars, not Xs. It has 4 borders attached, all plain Cloth of…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2003 | From: “Jean Carlton” <jeancarlton@ Thanks Marsha andseveral others who had info on crazy quilts using = fabric from highbutton shoes/linings. Is there a way to see a photo of = the one atMSU museum?=20 jean Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2003 07:13:10 -0500 |…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 07:28:25 -0500 | From: Judy Roche <jrocheq@ Julie, Would like to see the ‘most interesting back’ on a 1940s Ninepatch. My Amish quilts all have plain backs (of course in glorious colors),but then they are all Lancaster and one Center Valley(is that right? western…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: [date unknown] | From: [from unknown] I was taught many years ago that poly batting should never be put into baby quilts or even quilts intended for older children. In a fire the poly batting doesn’t burn — it melts and adheres to the skin and causes more…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2003 09:36:13 +0100 | From: “Sally Ward” <sallytattersntlworld.com> > In their youth, my parents purchased a parachute. I have no idea why; > neither of them have ever USED a parachute for its intended purpose. But you > would be surprised at all the useful…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Tue, 26 Aug | From: “Charlotte Bull” <charloumo-net.com> Dear Sue, Thanks for the fascinating details on the names. I printed off the letter as I want to challenge myself to see what my personal score will be. I certainly can ID many of them. My history classes are…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Tags: Quilt Block History, Fabric Identification, Oral History & Documentation, Quilt Dating SEO meta description: Date: [date unknown] | From: “Susan Wildemuth” Just wanted to give you all a heads up, pictures from the first meeting of the IIQSG are up on the QHL quilt study page. We got…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2003 | From: Countrycupboard7@ I LOVED the Victoria mag. I loved the photography, the literary references and deco ideas. Each to his own, I guess! lol I did pick up “Southern Lady” which is a little similar. Kind of a southern victorian feel. I think…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2003 10:33:17 -0700 | From: Anne Copeland <anneappraiser1@> I want to see the bias tape quilt, but need the web site. Please send it to me. Thanks much, Annie Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2003 08:55:39 -0500 | From: “Jean Carlton” <jeancarlton@> Sorry – Here’s the…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 | From: Slnquilts@ There is a book Called The Work of Our Hands, which is all Jewish handwork. Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2003 | From: Marthapatches36@ Can any idiot look it up and see it. I’m fairly new to the computer world and to…