The backing is leftover piece of blue quilt fabric and the 'wadding' is two ... you will see your square or rectangular pattern become evident on the back as you go. Keep the sewing about one ...

Passing on traditions constructs a special sense of community along with a quilt. Through the lens of African American quilts, explore layers of creativity, diversity, and family history that enrich ...

According to the National Gallery of Art, unlike the organized, precise patterns that many quilters made from Dutch and English designs, African American quilts were often raw and vibrant.