Primary topics of this QHL Digest: From: “Pilar Donoso” Dear Friends: We did it!!!!! We just had our Primer Congreso Chileno de Quilts. for 4 days we showed 250 Quilts, we have about 8 classes, stands and everyting turn out great! I organized this event. For the last 10 months I have not be able…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: From: “Linda Heminway” Just an invitation, if any of you live near me in Southern NH (or Northern MA). I have a group of people set up to make blocks for a reproduction Sanitary Commission Quilt. Here is a photo of a repro quilt made in CA sent to…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: From: “Suzanne M. Pratt” <swmpratt@> Harry Reasoner according to the site http://us.imdb.com died in 1991 of cancer. Suzanne M. Pratt swmpratt@ ——-Original Message——- From: Quilt History List Date: 09/05/04 22:57:11 To: Quilt History List Subject: [qhl] Really Strange Situation- do you have info. that can help? At this point,…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2004 22:25:20 -0600 I noticed some differences between the one show in UK that I attended, > and several here in the US. Of course the scope, direction, and > mechanics of any show reflect the influence of the promoters or show > organizers, so…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Sat, 14 Aug 2004 22:58:09 -0400 | From: Patricia L Cummings <quiltersmuse@> Hi! We had the fun and good fortune of visiting a New Hampshire museum which is dedicated to WWII memorabilia and artifacts. I was pleasantly surprised at the number of textiles displayed, the wonderful “room” set-ups…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: From: “Andi Reynolds” <andi0613@> The thread on cleaning quilts has been most informative. I, too, have kept track of the suggestions and pros/cons, and plan to add any new information to what I already know when I speak about quilt restoration to a local guild next month. Talk about…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: From: Ivory22986@ you want to look at this 🙂 _http://www.qbu.com/shop/prodetails.asp?prodid1583_ (http://www.qbu.com/shop/prodetails.asp?prodid1583) Ivory who Patricia Cox is? I’m not really sure where to look or who to ask. I was going through a box of “stuff” from my dearest MIL’s estate and found a wonderful applique basket pattern, pretty large…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: From: Anne Copeland <anneappraiser1@> Somewhere, many, many years ago, I remember reading a reference somewhere in the course of doing some research related to quilt history, that some sort of quilt was put out in certain homes to show they were safe homes for slaves. I thought it was…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Mon, 5 Jul 2004 19:42:20 -0400 | From: “Newbie Richardson” <pastcrafts@> Dear list, When at the ALHFAM ( Assoc. of Living History, Farm and Agricultural Museums – a wonderful group of small and large museum staff and volunteers) meeting at the Henry Ford in Dearborne, Mich. I took…
Primary topics of this QHL Digest: Date: Fri, 02 Jul 2004 13:25:13 -0400 | From: Judy White <jawhite@> Does anyone have any idea where I can purchase cotton drill marked in one inch squares? It’s like the fabric that covers small ironing surfaces that Joanne Fabrics sells that are marked in red and have a…