Womenfolk Quilt History Collection

Breneman, Judy Anne

November; 10; 2022

An archive of articles from the Womenfolk: The Art of Quilting and Quilts and Quiltmaking Yesterday and Today website.

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Womenfolk 12. Chintz Applique: The Art of Broderie Perse

Breneman, Judy Anne

2001

This article from the website, Womenfolk.com is part of the Explore the Variety of Quilt Styles essays. Including the styles that you expect like Baltimore Album and Crazy Quilts and others that will surprise you.

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Womenfolk 14. Baltimore Album Quilt: Elegant Sampler Quilts

Breneman, Judy Anne

2001

This article from the website, Womenfolk.com is part of the Explore the Variety of Quilt Styles essays. Including the styles that you expect like Baltimore Album and Crazy Quilts and others that will surprise you.

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Womenfolk 15. Friendship Quilts: Precious Remembrance

Breneman, Judy Anne

2001

This article from the website, Womenfolk.com is part of the Explore the Variety of Quilt Styles essays. Including the styles that you expect like Baltimore Album and Crazy Quilts and others that will surprise you.

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Womenfolk 16. Tile Quilts: An Unusual Style of Applique

Breneman, Judy Anne

2009

This article from the website, Womenfolk.com is part of the Explore the Variety of Quilt Styles essays. Including the styles that you expect like Baltimore Album and Crazy Quilts and others that will surprise you.

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Womenfolk 17. Crazy Quilt History: A Victorian Craze

Breneman, Judy Anne

2001

This article from the website, Womenfolk.com is part of the Explore the Variety of Quilt Styles essays. Including the styles that you expect like Baltimore Album and Crazy Quilts and others that will surprise you.

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Womenfolk 18. Charm Quilt History: The Ultimate Scrap Quilt

Breneman, Judy Anne

2001

This article from the website, Womenfolk.com is part of the Explore the Variety of Quilt Styles essays. Including the styles that you expect like Baltimore Album and Crazy Quilts and others that will surprise you.

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Womenfolk 19. Tobacco Premium Quilt History: Silks, Ribbons & Flannels

Breneman, Judy Anne

2001

This article from the website, Womenfolk.com is part of the Explore the Variety of Quilt Styles essays. Including the styles that you expect like Baltimore Album and Crazy Quilts and others that will surprise you.

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Womenfolk 20. Redwork Embroidery History: From Tea Towels to Quilts

Breneman, Judy Anne

2001

This article from the website, Womenfolk.com is part of the Explore the Variety of Quilt Styles essays. Including the styles that you expect like Baltimore Album and Crazy Quilts and others that will surprise you.

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On the Book Shelf, Classified, Quilter's Research Network, Irish Adventure '83

Gross, Joyce

1982

Quilters' Journal, Volume 5, Issue 3, pages 15, 19.
Reviews of After the Fact: The Art of Historical Detection by James West Davidson and Mark Hamilton; Medallion Quilts by Jinny Beyer

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America's Earliest Quilts

Brackman, Barbara

2011

The women of the American colonies and the early United States stitched their quilts in a variety of styles. This essay looks at style from the mid-eighteenth century to 1815 or so.

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Chintz Quilt Panels

Waldvogel, Merikay

2011

Printed panels were a source of fabric for quiltmakers in England and America in the early 1800s.

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Womenfolk 64. The History of Children's Quilts

Breneman, Judy Anne

2005

This article from the website, Womenfolk.com is part of the Quilts to Warm Each Sleeping Baby and Child: History & Patterns essays. Quilts are a traditional gift that are cherished for years and often kep as heirlooms. Handmade Baby quilts from history add a special loving touch.

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Womenfolk 52. The Story of Colonial Revival Quilt Patterns

Breneman, Judy Anne

2007

This article from the website, Womenfolk.com is part of The History of Quilting Patterns essays. Before magazines and mail order patterns were widely available women shared them with each other. A pattern might have been mailed to a sister out west as well as given to the neighbor just down the road. The study of these patterns is an intriguing blend of fact and myth. Where did the names come from and when were they designed?

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Womenfolk 01. Colonial Women - Quilters or Not?

Breneman, Judy Anne

2004

This article from the website, Womenfolk.com is part of the Quilt History: A Tour of Quilts Through Time essays. Travel from Colonial times through the Civil War and the Victorian era up to the 20th century quiltmaking revival.

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Womenfolk 70. Doll & Baby Medallion Quilts Post Colonial Early 19th Century

Breneman, Judy Anne

2008

This article from the website, Womenfolk.com is part of the Quilts to Warm Each Sleeping Baby and Child: History & Patterns essays. Quilts are a traditional gift that are cherished for years and often kep as heirlooms. Handmade Baby quilts from history add a special loving touch.

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