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 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 02. Gathering Around the Frame - the Quilting Bee

Breneman, Judy Anne

2001

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 03. Pieced Patchwork Quilts: Quilt Block Pattern History

Breneman, Judy Anne

2001

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 05. Underground Railroad Quilts & Abolitionist Fairs

Breneman, Judy Anne

2001

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 06. Union & Confederate Quilts for Fundraising & Soldiers

Breneman, Judy Anne

2001

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 07. Victorian Era Quilts from Silk to Cotton

Breneman, Judy Anne

2007

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 08. Depression Era Quilts: Cheer in Fabric and Color

Breneman, Judy Anne

2001

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 09. World War II & Beyond: Quilting, Alive Beneath the Surface

Breneman, Judy Anne

2002

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 10. America's Quilt Revival & Bicentennial Quilts: 1960s & 1970s

Breneman, Judy Anne

2006

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 36. Pioneer Quilt Patterns & The Stories of Their Names

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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