Quilting Articles

Index and links to articles

Machine Quilters Expo 2007 Celebrates Fifth Anniversary

Billings Farm and Museum, and Quilt Exhibition, 2006 - This article has additional information and photos that did not appear in the published magazine edition. Woodstock, Vermont is a great destination!

"A Journey of Leaves" Quilt by Charlotte Croft: the story of her "journey."

Temperance Quilt Top and Oak Leaf Block "From Rags to Words, Or - How I Got Started As A Writer"- a detailed explanation of how I happened to start writing about quilt history, etc.

Crazy Quilts to Wear: a look at my personal collection

Crazy Quilts in America: an overview of antique crazy quilts, with wonderful photos.

Crazy Quilts in Miniature: Ideas and Techniques: This is a file with lots of photos and ideas to inspire you to make your own crazy quilt, if only in miniature! Tips on personalizing, and framing are included.

Louisiana Crazy Quilt Block: Finding an antique quilt block started me on a mission to track down more information about the silk commemorative ribbon on its surface which has the image of President Grover Cleveland. In the interim, I discovered an important part of American history.

Quilt University: An Opportunity for Quilters

Quilt Care: a few tips

Redwork History: The Saga Continues

Patriotic Quilting

Special Feature: Marie Johansen inspires centennial quilt

Baltimore Album Quilt Sells for $58,000. - Part I of III.

Baltimore Album Quilt: Additional Information and Photos - Part II of III.

Photo of $58,000. Quilt - Part III of III.

Hmong Textile Art This article explores the textiles that are
made by some of America's most recent immigrants, their history,
and the wonderful traditions they bring to their art.

Quilt Block Pattern Identification for the Uninitiated

Guidelines for Purchasing Authentic American Antique Quilts

Quilt Blocks Inspired by the Bible

Quilt Blocks Inspired by the Bible, an addendum to a series of articles to appear in The Quilter magazine.

Butterflies and More Butterflies

A North Carolina Lily antique quilt top, and a special friendship.

Patriotic Mini Quilt: a reproduction from the 1890s. Free instructions.

For Teachers Only:
"How to Become a More Effective Quilt Teacher"

Hand Piecing Techniques

Hawaiian Style Quilting Experience

Hidden Messages of a Quilt - Surprises hidden within an old quilt

African and African Inspired Textiles