2000-2025

Yes We Can

Schmidt, Denyse

Date Made: 2000-2025

Yes We Can

Creator: Schmidt, Denyse

Location Made: Bridgeport, Connecticut (CT) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 56" x 54 1/4"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-5527

KID: 12-8-5527

Wilberforce Quilt...

Jackson, Marla

Wilberforce Quilt

Creator: Jackson, Marla

Location Made: Lawrence, Kansas (KS) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Fusible Applique, Dimensional applique, Ink drawing, Painting

Quilt Size: 91 1/8" x 103 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Yarn, felt

Project: Women of Color Quilters Network; Carolyn Mazloomi Private Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

50-145-25

KID: 50-145-25

2000-2025

We Wear the Mask

Kellon, Gloria A.

Date Made: 2000-2025

We Wear the Mask

Creator: Kellon, Gloria A.

Location Made: Shaker Heights, Ohio (OH) United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Machine embroidery

Quilt Size: 25" x 24"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Rayon, African fabric, beads, cowrie shells, mirrors

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Women of Color Quilters Network; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-6703

KID: 12-8-6703

2000-2025

War of Words - Wo...

Pixeladies

Date Made: 2000-2025

War of Words - Words of War

Creator: Pixeladies

Location Made: Sacramento, California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery, Digitally printed newspaper and magazine collage.

Quilt Size: 12" x 12"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Silk, Braid, cording, perle cotton, batting.

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-6611

KID: 12-8-6611

1876-1900

War Was Declared ...

Date Made: 1876-1900

War Was Declared April 22, 1898

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 73" x 71"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-6631

KID: 12-8-6631

2000-2025

Walls Talking: Mu...

Roberts, Keisha

Date Made: 2000-2025

Walls Talking: Mulatto Ex-Slave in Her House Near Greensboro, Alabama

Creator: Roberts, Keisha

Location Made: San Fransisco, California (CA) United States

Contruction: Mixed media techniques

Quilt Size: 15" x 19"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-5026

KID: 12-8-5026

2000-2025

Wall hanging

Starke, Roy

Date Made: 2000-2025

Wall hanging

Creator: Starke, Roy

Location Made: Pretoria, Gauteng South Africa

Quilt Size: 29 3/4" x 29 1/2"

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-6665

KID: 12-8-6665

2000-2025

Wall hanging

Starke, Roy

Date Made: 2000-2025

Wall hanging

Creator: Starke, Roy

Location Made: Pretoria, Gauteng South Africa

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Painting

Quilt Size: 29 3/4" x 29 1/2"

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-6664

KID: 12-8-6664

2000-2025

Wall hanging

Starke, Roy

Date Made: 2000-2025

Wall hanging

Creator: Starke, Roy

Location Made: Pretoria, Gauteng South Africa

Contruction: Painting

Quilt Size: 29 3/4" x 29 1/2"

Fabrics: Cotton, Yarn

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-6666

KID: 12-8-6666

2000-2025

Wall hanging

Starke, Roy

Date Made: 2000-2025

Wall hanging

Creator: Starke, Roy

Location Made: Pretoria, Gauteng South Africa

Quilt Size: 29 3/4" x 29 1/2"

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-6625

KID: 12-8-6625

1930-1949

WWII era embroide...

Date Made: 1930-1949

WWII era embroidery

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 46" x 82"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Health; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-6667

KID: 12-8-6667

1976-1999

View from the Mou...

White, Beverly Ann

Date Made: 1976-1999

View from the Mountain Top

Creator: White, Beverly Ann

Location Made: Pontiac, Michigan (MI)

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 82 1/2" x 48 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Cotton or polyester blend, Linen, Ties used as neck ties

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-841

KID: 12-8-841

2000-2025

Ubuntutu

Vandeyar, Diana

Date Made: 2000-2025

Ubuntutu

Creator: Vandeyar, Diana

Location Made: Cape Town South Africa

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 30" x 29 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-6676

KID: 12-8-6676

2000-2025

UGRR Quilt: Signs...

Payne, Barbara

Date Made: 2000-2025

UGRR Quilt: Signs and Symbols

Creator: Payne, Barbara

Location Made: Columbus, Ohio (OH) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Dimensional applique, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc), Ink drawing, Painting

Quilt Size: 70 1/2" x 87"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Dotted, Felt

Project: Women of Color Quilters Network; Carolyn Mazloomi Private Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

50-145-28

KID: 50-145-28

1976-1999

Tryin' to Grab a ...

Mazloomi, Carolyn

Date Made: 1976-1999

Tryin' to Grab a Piece of the Pie

Creator: Mazloomi, Carolyn

Location Made: West Chester, Ohio (OH) United States

Quilt Size: 63" x 98"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Women of Color Quilters Network; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-6790

KID: 12-8-6790

1976-1999

Tiananmen Squares...

Kerry Nagel

Date Made: 1976-1999

Tiananmen Squares

Creator: Kerry Nagel

Location Made: Whitefish, Montana (MT) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 47" x 48"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: International Quilt Museum; General Collection

36-34-1310

KID: 36-34-1310

2000-2025

The One for Eric ...

Kimber, Chawne

Date Made: 2000-2025

The One for Eric G

Creator: Kimber, Chawne

Location Made: Easton, Pennsylvania (PA) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 78" x 5 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Health; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-6681

KID: 12-8-6681

2000-2025

The Language of C...

Sazaki, Kris

Date Made: 2000-2025

The Language of Color 10: Drawing Humanity

Creator: Sazaki, Kris

Location Made: Cameron Park, California (CA) United States

Contruction: white cotton fabric with collage of newspaper clippings. colored pencils, and collage of words and phrases digitally printed onto cotton. black stitching sewn horizontally across fabric.

Quilt Size: 30" x 30"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

Cashatt and Sazaki have been collaborating as the Pixeladies since 2003. Cloth, computer, and collaboration - these three Cs are the essence of the Pixeladies' art. They work in cloth because if its tactile and flexible nature. They have transferred some of their work process to the computer, mergin...

12-8-6884

KID: 12-8-6884

The Lace Doesn't ...

O'Neal, Charlotte

The Lace Doesn't Lessen the Horror of Pulling Emmettt from the Water

Creator: O'Neal, Charlotte

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Dimensional applique, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc)

Quilt Size: 50" x 50 1/2"

Fabrics: Cotton, Found objects, plastic, acrylic paint

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Women of Color Quilters Network; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-6789

KID: 12-8-6789

1976-1999

The Holocaust

Natalia Merentseva

Date Made: 1976-1999

The Holocaust

Creator: Natalia Merentseva

Location Made: St. Petersburg Russian Federation

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Embroidery, Muslin

Quilt Size: 55" x 48"

Fabrics: Linen

Project: International Quilt Museum; General Collection

36-34-1311

KID: 36-34-1311

2000-2025

The Flint Foreclo...

Clark, Kathryn

Date Made: 2000-2025

The Flint Foreclosure Quilt

Creator: Clark, Kathryn

Location Made: San Francisco, California (CA) United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 26" x 46"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Linen, Cheescloth

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

My previous work as an urban planner made me acutely aware of how big an impact the foreclosure crisis would have on our cities and towns throughout the United States. However, very little was mentioned in the news. It was important to me to present the whole story in a way that would captivate p...

12-8-6262

KID: 12-8-6262

2000-2025

The Bus Ride That...

Crump, Carolyn

Date Made: 2000-2025

The Bus Ride That Paved The Way

Creator: Crump, Carolyn

Location Made: Houston, Texas (TX) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Painting

Quilt Size: 48 3/4" x 42"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting, Stuffed work

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-5969

KID: 12-8-5969

2000-2025

The Angel of Colo...

Staples, Carole Gar...

Date Made: 2000-2025

The Angel of Color Blindness

Creator: Staples, Carole Garey

Location Made: West Chester, Ohio (OH) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Ink drawing, Painting

Quilt Size: 48 3/4" x 42"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Paint, mixed media embellishments

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Women of Color Quilters Network; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-6724

KID: 12-8-6724

1930-1949

TVA Quilt

Pickwick Dam Negro ...

Date Made: 1930-1949

TVA Quilt

Creator: Pickwick Dam Negro Women's Association

Location Made: Pickwick Dam Village, Mississippi (MS) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 62" x 81"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Project: Quilts and Human Rights

45-46-23

KID: 45-46-23

2000-2025

Survivors 2003

Feher, Aniko

Date Made: 2000-2025

Survivors 2003

Creator: Feher, Aniko

Location Made: Royal Oak, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Ink drawing, Painting

Quilt Size: 41" x 47"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

The MSU Museum commissioned Aniko Feher to make a copy of her quilt Survivors 2003.

12-8-5649

KID: 12-8-5649

1930-1949

String

Wilson, Elva

Date Made: 1930-1949

String

Creator: Wilson, Elva

Location Made: Clifty Community, Tennessee (TN) United States

Contruction: Strip/string Piecing, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 64 inches x 75.5 inches

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Print

Project: Quilts of Tennessee

Elva Wilson lived alone in a cabin--living a 19th century existence. The quilt owner visited her on a regular basis.

22-18-1834

KID: 22-18-1834

2000-2025

Still Breaking Ba...

O'Neal, Charlotte

Date Made: 2000-2025

Still Breaking Barriers... Bustin' Glass Ceilings

Creator: O'Neal, Charlotte

Location Made: United States

Quilt Size: 52" x 47"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Women of Color Quilters Network; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-6745

KID: 12-8-6745

2000-2025

Srebrenica Memori...

BOSFAM

Date Made: 2000-2025

Srebrenica Memorial

Creator: BOSFAM

Location Made: Bosnia and Herzegowina

Contruction: Woven

Quilt Size: 79" x 79"

Fabrics: Wool

Project: Quilts and Human Rights

<QuiltHistF059>Each year, on July 11, Bosnians gather at Potocari, in Eastern Bosnia, to commemorate the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, which claimed the lives of more than 8,000 men and boys. <br/>They also attend the reburial of victims whose bodies were identified in the previous year. In...

45-46-6

KID: 45-46-6

2000-2025

Speak No Evil

Williams, Trish

Date Made: 2000-2025

Speak No Evil

Creator: Williams, Trish

Location Made: Chicago, Illinois (IL) United States

Quilt Size: 21" x 42"

Fabrics: Cotton, Tyvek, vinyl window screen, polyester organza, effigy, paint, paper

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Women of Color Quilters Network; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-6742

KID: 12-8-6742

2000-2025

Southern Heritage...

Magee, Gwendolyn

Date Made: 2000-2025

Southern Heritage, Southern Shame

Creator: Magee, Gwendolyn

Location Made: Jackson, Mississippi (MS) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique

Quilt Size: 32 1/2" x 22 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Organza

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-5736

KID: 12-8-5736

2000-2025

Solar Oven Quilt

Schon, Carol

Date Made: 2000-2025

Solar Oven Quilt

Creator: Schon, Carol

Location Made: Lansing, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 89" x 92"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, African prints

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-5296

KID: 12-8-5296

2000-2025

So Many Twin Towe...

N'Diaye, Diana

Date Made: 2000-2025

So Many Twin Towers

Creator: N'Diaye, Diana

Location Made: Washington, Washington D.C. United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Folding, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc), Photography/ photo transfer

Quilt Size: 89" x 92"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Metallic

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-5017

KID: 12-8-5017

Snakes

Mingo, Lucy

Snakes

Creator: Mingo, Lucy

Location Made: Boykin, Alabama (AL) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique

Quilt Size: 61 3/8" x 91 3/8"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Women of Color Quilters Network; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-6785

KID: 12-8-6785

2000-2025

Sister President

Coleman, Marion

Date Made: 2000-2025

Sister President

Creator: Coleman, Marion

Location Made: Castro Valley, California (CA) United States

Contruction: Photography/photo transfer, Photo manipulation and projection, fiber collage and thread writing.

Quilt Size: 31" x 39"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, African cotton, various threads

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Women of Color Quilters Network; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-6728

KID: 12-8-6728

1876-1900

Silk Mosaic

Turnbull, Henrietta...

Date Made: 1876-1900

Silk Mosaic

Creator: Turnbull, Henrietta Bonds George Washington

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, English template Piecing

Quilt Size: 81" x 83.5"

Fabrics: Silk

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-6899

KID: 12-8-6899

2000-2025

She Carries Her H...

Worland, Chris

Date Made: 2000-2025

She Carries Her House

Creator: Worland, Chris

Location Made: East Lansing, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Photography/ photo transfer

Quilt Size: 20 1/4" x 24"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, African prints

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-5012

KID: 12-8-5012

2000-2025

Shattered

Carrigan, Sherry

Date Made: 2000-2025

Shattered

Creator: Carrigan, Sherry

Location Made: Waxhaw, North Carolina (NC) United States

Quilt Size: 12" x 12"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Silk, Tea-dyed muslin, commercial silk dupioni, Caran d'Ache Neocolor II Water Soluble Pastels, printed fabric, Fabrico markers.

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-6601

KID: 12-8-6601

2000-2025

See No Evil

Williams, Trish

Date Made: 2000-2025

See No Evil

Creator: Williams, Trish

Location Made: Chicago, Illinois (IL) United States

Quilt Size: 21" x 42"

Fabrics: Cotton, Tyvek, vinyl window screen, polyester organza, effigy

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Women of Color Quilters Network; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-6737

KID: 12-8-6737

2000-2025

Sarai Mugare

Magurambe, Robert

Date Made: 2000-2025

Sarai Mugare

Creator: Magurambe, Robert

Location Made: Harare Zimbabwe

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 23" x 35"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, African ethnic prints

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-889

KID: 12-8-889

1850-1875

Sanitary Fair Sam...

Date Made: 1850-1875

Sanitary Fair Sampler

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Piecing, Hand Applique

Quilt Size: 75.5 x 95

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Novelty, Solid/plain

Project: Connecticut Quilt Search Project

Quilt was a fund raiser in Tarrytown, NY to raise monies for the Civil War effort., See more information of original data form

17-13-71

KID: 17-13-71

2000-2025

Sampler

Students in the cou...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Sampler

Creator: Students in the course Womens Studies 1110, "Multicultural Perspectives on Women in Society" at University of Georgia at Athens in September 2001.

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Ink drawing, Painting

Quilt Size: 63" x 74"

Fabrics: Cotton, Felt

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Health; Quilts and Human Rights

The quilt was made by students in the course Womens Studies 1110, "Multicultural Perspectives on Women in Society" at University of Georgia at Athens in September 2001. Professor Marybeth Stalp led her class through the process of making quilt blocks, and she combined them to make this qu...

12-8-6658

KID: 12-8-6658

2000-2025

Ruby Bridges: Wha...

Coleman, Marion

Date Made: 2000-2025

Ruby Bridges: What A Difference A School Makes

Creator: Coleman, Marion

Location Made: Castro Valley, California (CA) United States

Contruction: Machine Applique, Fusing, thread writing, collage, machine stitching, free motion quilting.

Quilt Size: 41 1/2" x 41 1/2"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Organza, Civil Rights stamps

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-5970

KID: 12-8-5970

2000-2025

Rivonia Trialists...

Zulu, Vangile

Date Made: 2000-2025

Rivonia Trialists

Creator: Zulu, Vangile

Location Made: Soweto South Africa

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Ink drawing

Quilt Size: 67" x 73"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

Phina Nkosi is affiliated with the Zamani Quilting Sisters, a coop that is based in Soweto, South Africa. More about the Zamani Quilting Sisters can be found at: http://www.polity.org.za/html/people/kuzwayo_nek.html?rebookmark=1Zamani Soweto Sisters

12-8-6428

KID: 12-8-6428

2000-2025

Restoration

Hartwell, Peggy

Date Made: 2000-2025

Restoration

Creator: Hartwell, Peggy

Location Made: Summerville, South Carolina (SC) United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Machine Applique, Photography/photo transfer

Quilt Size: 32" x 36"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Women of Color Quilters Network; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-6736

KID: 12-8-6736

1976-1999

Rafiki

Harris, Carole

Date Made: 1976-1999

Rafiki

Creator: Harris, Carole

Location Made: Detroit, Michigan (MI) United States

Quilt Size: 35" x 35"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

From Cuesta, "Carole and I have also been friends for a long time. She was the first African American quiltmaker that I new who made Art Quilts. She has never made any other kind. She has always been an original quilt artist, influenced perhaps by her training. She is a Fine Arts graduate from ...

12-8-5261

KID: 12-8-5261

1976-1999

Quilts Have Broug...

Mitchell, Jean

Date Made: 1976-1999

Quilts Have Brought Us Together

Creator: Mitchell, Jean

Location Made: Lawrence, Kansas (KS) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Hand Applique, Embroidery

Quilt Size: 12" x 12"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting, Stuffed work

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

Jean Mitchell and Cuesta Benberry worked together on projects. They have been good friends through the years.

12-8-5282

KID: 12-8-5282

2000-2025

Quilted Conversat...

Pulliam, Davieon

Date Made: 2000-2025

Quilted Conversations

Creator: Pulliam, Davieon

Location Made: Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Ink drawing, Painting

Quilt Size: 12" x 12"

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-6819

KID: 12-8-6819

2000-2025

Quilted Conversat...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Quilted Conversations

Location Made: Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Ink drawing, Painting

Quilt Size: 12" x 12"

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-6822

KID: 12-8-6822

2000-2025

Quilted Conversat...

Quick, Katherine

Date Made: 2000-2025

Quilted Conversations

Creator: Quick, Katherine

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Ink drawing, Painting

Quilt Size: 12" x 12"

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-6816

KID: 12-8-6816

2000-2025

Quilted Conversat...

Taylor, Rebecca

Date Made: 2000-2025

Quilted Conversations

Creator: Taylor, Rebecca

Location Made: Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Ink drawing, Painting

Quilt Size: 12" x 12"

Fabrics: Cotton, Solid/plain

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-6820

KID: 12-8-6820

2000-2025

Quilt for Equalit...

Suszynski, Eric

Date Made: 2000-2025

Quilt for Equality

Creator: Suszynski, Eric

Location Made: Chicago, Illinois (IL) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing

Quilt Size: 55" x 55"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

This quilt was made during the fight for marriage equality in Minnesota. It was made originally as a wedding present for a lesbian couple Eric knows. He gave the original to the couple shortly after marriage had been legalized in Minnesota as a sign of triumph.

12-8-6354

KID: 12-8-6354

2000-2025

Quilt

Shiran, Chando

Date Made: 2000-2025

Quilt

Creator: Shiran, Chando

Location Made: Kathmandu Nepal

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 66" x 91"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

Quilts for Kids is an opportunity for mothers in Nepal to make quilts to send their children to school.

12-8-6187

KID: 12-8-6187

2000-2025

Quilt

Joghi, Sila

Date Made: 2000-2025

Quilt

Creator: Joghi, Sila

Location Made: Kathmandu Nepal

Contruction: Hand Piecing

Quilt Size: 70" x 93"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

Quilts for Kids is an opportunity for mothers in Nepal to make quilts to send their children to school. , The design on this quilt represents the stepped architecture of their religious buildings.

12-8-6188

KID: 12-8-6188

1976-1999

Prison Quilt

Hogan, Barbara

Date Made: 1976-1999

Prison Quilt

Creator: Hogan, Barbara

Location Made: Pretoria South Africa

Contruction: Foundation Piecing, Hand whip stitched

Quilt Size: 59" x 78 3/4"

Quilting Techniques: Not quilted

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Quilts and Human Rights

<QuiltHistF059>In 1982 Barbara Hogan, a thirty-year-old post-graduate student working part-time for the Environmental Development Agency in South Africa and an ardent member of the African National Congress (ANC), the anti-apartheid political party. That year, she was detained for sending labo...

45-46-5

KID: 45-46-5

Postage Stamp Qui...

Postage Stamp Quilt #2

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Hand Applique, Ink drawing, Painting, Photography/photo transfer

Quilt Size: 29" x 48"

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Women of Color Quilters Network; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-6713

KID: 12-8-6713

2000-2025

Portrait of a Hom...

Pal, Mary

Date Made: 2000-2025

Portrait of a Homeless Man

Creator: Pal, Mary

Location Made: Ottawa, Ontario Canada

Contruction: Machine Applique, Stitched to fabric stabilizer using monofilament thread.

Quilt Size: 12" x 12"

Fabrics: Cheesecloth, molded with the use of PVA glue. Brocade.

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-6587

KID: 12-8-6587

2000-2025

Petrol Queue

Harare Patchwork an...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Petrol Queue

Creator: Harare Patchwork and Quilting Guild

Location Made: Harare United States,Zimbabwe

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Attachments (beading, charms, buttons, etc), Embroidery

Quilt Size: 102" x 14 1/4"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-5299

KID: 12-8-5299

2000-2025

Peeling Layers Ba...

Schaldenbrand, Meen...

Date Made: 2000-2025

Peeling Layers Back to Basics

Creator: Schaldenbrand, Meena

Location Made: Plymouth, Michigan (MI) United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique

Quilt Size: 33" x 33"

Quilting Techniques: Machine quilting

Fabrics: Cotton, Metallic lace

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-5014

KID: 12-8-5014

2000-2025

Our Madiba

Fina Nkosi

Date Made: 2000-2025

Our Madiba

Creator: Fina Nkosi

Location Made: South Africa

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique

Quilt Size: 36 1/2" x 40"

Quilting Techniques: Hand quilting

Fabrics: Cotton or polyester blend

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-6483

KID: 12-8-6483

2000-2025

Our Glory

Rico, Jade

Date Made: 2000-2025

Our Glory

Creator: Rico, Jade

Location Made: United States

Contruction: Machine Piecing, Machine Applique, Machine embroidery, Photography/photo transfer

Quilt Size: 62.5" x 86"

Fabrics: Cotton, Print, Solid/plain

Project: Michigan Quilt Project; Michigan State University Museum Collection; Women of Color Quilters Network; Quilts and Human Rights

12-8-6758

KID: 12-8-6758