Quilting can be more than creating bedspreads from scraps. It is, for Frances Mateychuk, a farmer from Saskatchewan as well as for many other Canadian Women, a way of going through those long winter hours. Through Frances’s voice, the act of quilting takes all its meaning. More than utilisation objects, quilts can become, within a community, a way of creating links and sometimes a way of “disturbing” sexual stereotypes when husbands start to quilts, for example...Frances Mateychuk’s quilts map her life and space. They are her legacy to her family and community, by which she will be remembered.La réalisation d’une courtepointe peut être bien plus que la simple fabrication d’une couverture de lit à partir de chutes de tissus. C'est, pour Fran...
OVERVIEW – The tradition of quilting is engaging people of all ages, genders and classes around the ...
Net mending panel from an applique Newfoundland quilt made by Myrtle Lewis for Gert Carroll, Conche,...
A quilt is very important in the Doukhobor culture. Quilts are given to children (boys and girls--bo...
vii, 141 leaves : ill. ; 29 cm.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 130-141)People have been ...
Quilting has been a part of the American tradition since the settlement of the first Europeans. Thro...
This paper explores the historical significance of quilting in Canada and its evolution into a reviv...
Quilts and act of quilt making are frequently used as metaphors for aspects of human life, particula...
Photographs of quilt made from fabric circles made by Marjorie Bligh. The “Suffolk Puff”, a small r...
Graduation date: 1996Historically, women made quilts for utilitarian and for aesthetic purposes. Qui...
Net mending panel from a painted Newfoundland quilt made by Marie Reid for Gert Carroll, Conche, New...
Bernice Enyeart is well known in northeastern Indiana for her enormous, yet intricate quilts. Comple...
The importance of quilting is evident throughout its’ own history. Originally, quilting has been use...
Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Melbourne, Faculty of Education, 2002Quilting circles continue to flou...
For centuries, needlework was a central fact of life for American women, both an essential domestic ...
Cloth is soft, pliant, and permeable. It carries scars of its wear as creases, stains, and tears, an...
OVERVIEW – The tradition of quilting is engaging people of all ages, genders and classes around the ...
Net mending panel from an applique Newfoundland quilt made by Myrtle Lewis for Gert Carroll, Conche,...
A quilt is very important in the Doukhobor culture. Quilts are given to children (boys and girls--bo...
vii, 141 leaves : ill. ; 29 cm.Includes bibliographical references (leaves 130-141)People have been ...
Quilting has been a part of the American tradition since the settlement of the first Europeans. Thro...
This paper explores the historical significance of quilting in Canada and its evolution into a reviv...
Quilts and act of quilt making are frequently used as metaphors for aspects of human life, particula...
Photographs of quilt made from fabric circles made by Marjorie Bligh. The “Suffolk Puff”, a small r...
Graduation date: 1996Historically, women made quilts for utilitarian and for aesthetic purposes. Qui...
Net mending panel from a painted Newfoundland quilt made by Marie Reid for Gert Carroll, Conche, New...
Bernice Enyeart is well known in northeastern Indiana for her enormous, yet intricate quilts. Comple...
The importance of quilting is evident throughout its’ own history. Originally, quilting has been use...
Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Melbourne, Faculty of Education, 2002Quilting circles continue to flou...
For centuries, needlework was a central fact of life for American women, both an essential domestic ...
Cloth is soft, pliant, and permeable. It carries scars of its wear as creases, stains, and tears, an...
OVERVIEW – The tradition of quilting is engaging people of all ages, genders and classes around the ...
Net mending panel from an applique Newfoundland quilt made by Myrtle Lewis for Gert Carroll, Conche,...
A quilt is very important in the Doukhobor culture. Quilts are given to children (boys and girls--bo...