Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Sat, 19 Sep 1998 21:21:42 +0400 | From: Xenia Cord <xecord [at] netusa1 [dot] net> 7bit L & M made a L & M made a brand of cigarettes called Eve sometime in the 1970s, I believe. Perhaps the fabric is related to that brand, which appears to…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1998 17:39:19 -0700 | From: BLF [at] fwpa [dot] com (BLF) Recent talk of male quilters prompted my memory that several years ago there was an exhibit of quilts that were all made by men at the Grout Museum in Waterloo, Iowa. I believe it…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Sat, 12 Sep 1998 22:26:19 EDT | From: Tom1Glo2 [at] aol [dot] com I have made about 5 flannel quilts under the tuteledge of Fabric Expression people in Denver. They advised me to use the lightest poly batt available as even the two layers of flannel make them…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Mon, 07 Sep 1998 21:37:35 -0600 | From: “William G. French” <alaska [at] radiks [dot] net Today while viewing a small quilt display at the Museum of Nebraska History in Lincoln, NE, I saw a crazy quilt embroidered with “Hurrah for McKinley & Gold”. This was a friendship…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Thu, 3 Sep 1998 22:11:38 EDT | From: Feathrwate [at] aol [dot] com Xenia, isn’t Cloth of Gold originally from Greenwood, SC? They have an outlet store in Spartanburg, which was recently moved from Hendersonville, NC. I bet Georgia Bonesteel knows where Cloth of Gold was manufactured Linda…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Sun, 23 Aug 1998 20:06:53 +0000 | From: “Monika Jones” <monikaj [at] mail [dot] cdsnet [dot] net hi……don’t know the answer to that………. but extracting dye from paper, I would lay the paper in a bowl of water. That should release the color, then add your yarn or…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Wed, 19 Aug 1998 22:18:57 EDT | From: Feathrwate [at] aol [dot] com Didn’t Scarlet about make Aunt PittyPat faint by dancing w/Rhett while still technically mourning her husband? But at least she was still wearing her “weeds”. Xenia, where did that term come from?Linda Date: Wed, 19…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Thu, 13 Aug 1998 22:47:33 -0400 | From: anniedes [at] juno [dot] com (Annette Desautels) I visited St. Charles, Missouri and found a GREAT quilt shop. The name is Karel Owens Kalico Patch. It is at 330 S. Main in old St. Charles. If you are ever in…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Fri, 7 Aug 1998 21:20:28 -0500 | From: “Jeff & Sheri Lesh” <jefflesh [at] netins [dot] net This is not about hair as related to quilting, but just for interest. I have my great-grandmothers 2 braids in a wooden box from when she was young. They are all…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Thu, 6 Aug 1998 05:57:20 EDT | From: JBQUILTOK [at] aol [dot] com I realize it’s been two or three weeks since these were discussed, but I came across a couple of references that may help date these. I was looking through some of the magazines in my…