[Sca-cooks] period quilting

Rob Downie rdownie at icenter.net
Sat Jun 8 20:48:39 PDT 2002


There is also a book_ Historical Quilting_ by Lady Caitlin nic Raighne (mka Martha
Rice) published by Ipsley House.  It deals with quilting prior to 600 AD through to
1600 AD, including quilting projects based on period examples and patterns.  I think
I paid 25 US for it.
Faerisa

Stefan li Rous wrote:

> Margarite exclaimed:
> > We haven't really started looking
> > but I've been think about learning to quilt so I should be well supplied.
>
> I don't know if you are thinking about this strictly in a mundane
> sense or whether you might also be considering it as an SCA hobby
> or might just be interested in knowing about period quilting.
>
> Anyway, you might want to take a look at these two files in the
> Florilegium:
> quilting-msg      (39K) 11/16/99    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
>




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