[Ansteorra] period quilting
Stefan li Rous
StefanliRous at austin.rr.com
Mon Aug 12 11:31:37 PDT 2013
On Aug 12, 2013, at 10:18 AM, Ysabeau <ysabeau.lists at gmail.com> wrote:
> I've been playing with the idea of making a patchwork cloak or
> blanket/quilt. Piecing was very period and I know that Amata can advise on
> quilting in period. You can also use the pieces for applique.
>
> Just some ideas,
> Ysabeau
Unfortunately, I believe "patchwork" quilts or making quilts from lots of assorted fabric pieces in random patterns are an American frontier item, not period.
Here is what I do have on quilting in period in the Florilegium:
Quilt-bib (4K) 10/30/08 "Quilt bibliography" by THL George Anne.
http://www.florilegium.org/files/TEXTILES/Quilt-bib.html
quilting-msg (42K) 1/21/08 Quilting in period.
http://www.florilegium.org/files/TEXTILES/quilting-msg.html
Hist-of-Quilt-art (36K) 3/30/99 Quilting and applique class notes and biblio. by Lady Bianca Rose Byrnes.
http://www.florilegium.org/files/TEXTILES/Hist-of-Quilt-art.html
Stefan
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