Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Mon, 14 Jul 1997 21:57:08 -0400 (EDT) | From: Quilt97 [at] aol [dot] com Can’t remember who on which list asked about patterns for cowboy and horse,but unexpectedly came across some while looking for something else. The books is Quilts To Make For Kids; publisher, Better Homes and…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Thu, 10 Jul 1997 23:43:19 -0400 (EDT) | From: QuiltLine [at] aol [dot] com Hi all, It has been such a long time since I have posted, (I do read everyday).However, I just wanted to make everyone aware of what I discovered on ebay,not that it is a big…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Sun, 6 Jul 1997 20:23:36 -0700 (PDT) | From: Mary Cross <mbcquilt [at] web-ster [dot] com> In #164, you asked about other quilts with the same set as the one on p. 107 in Treasures in the Trunk. The only other one I’ve seen was in the Missouri…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Tue, 1 Jul 1997 19:54:59 -0400 (EDT) | From: Baglady111 [at] aol [dot] com I’m jsut wondering if the ink goes back further..I know of a lady who’se g.father did threshing for folks..they would carve their name in a block of wood, dip it in ink, and stamp…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Tue, 17 Jun 1997 21:57:31 -0400 (EDT) | From: “Kris Driessen, Hickory Hill Quilts” <oldquilt [at] albany [dot] net> Are there any restorers in the Buffalo NY area on this list? I have acustomer bringing me a quilt to the NQA show in Syracuse next week and Iwould…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Wed, 28 May 1997 17:52:01 -0400 (EDT) | From: LISA108 [at] delphi [dot] com Curiously enough, in England Log Cabin is known as “Canadian patchwork,” orwas in the 19th century. Janet Rae’s =Quilts of the British Isles= cites a1920’s source that claimed that there was a pieced silk…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Feedsacks and Bleaching — Quilters weigh in on whether it’s safe or historically appropriate to bleach yellowed feedsack fabric.Quilt Storage & Cedar Chests — Members debate whether cedar chests are safe for long-term quilt storage and what alternatives protect textiles best.Double Wedding Ring Origins — A member’s inquiry about the history of…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Thu, 01 May 1997 08:32:12 EDT | From: debatqps [at] juno [dot] com Hi Jane and all, Yes, I see an increase in the amount of history books that have sold lately BUT we are carrying more titles and I am sure that has something to do with…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: 21 Apr 97 08:39:13 EDT | From: “Kathryn c. Cole” <104066.3347 [at] CompuServe [dot] COM Good Morning All: Nancy Sentipal: I don’t know of any current quilt exhibits in the Ann Arbor Area. If you let me know when you’re coming to visit, I will see if I…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Thu, 17 Apr 1997 22:20:07 -0400 | From: “Miklos B. Lukacs” <mlukacs [at] webbernet [dot] net Welcome to Kitty, You are another great person on this list. If you post any info about your quilt exhibit, please do so to the list. It is interesting to me and,…