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fromThe Oaklandside
1 week ago

A 25-year-old guild is preserving Black quilting history, from the Deep South to Oakland

Enslaved people traveling the Underground Railroad communicated in code through quilts, using patterns to convey messages while risking death if they spoke about their escape.
Mission District
Arts
fromColossal
2 weeks ago

In 'The Quilters,' Men in a Missouri Prison Sew Gifts for Children

Art serves as a crucial lifeline for incarcerated individuals, offering them a meaningful creative outlet and connection beyond prison walls.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
4 weeks ago

PREMIUM200 quilts on display for the Brooklyn Quilters Guild

It's an honor to be able to showcase this quilt during this year's quilt show as we approach the 24th anniversary of Sept. 11.
Brooklyn
Arts
fromColossal
1 month ago

'Of Salt and Spirit' Celebrates the Legacy of Black Southern Quilters

The exhibition 'Of Salt and Spirit' celebrates Black Southern quilters, showcasing diverse styles and cultural narratives.
It explores the connections between quilting, identity, and community.
Women
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

Joann Fabrics Was the Messiest Store in My Life. I'm Going to Miss It So Much.

Joann's closure represents a significant loss to both local communities and craft enthusiasts.
The store was a beloved space for creativity and community, especially in rural areas.
fromBrownstoner
3 months ago

Colorful Textiles Inspire at Brooklyn Quilters Guild Show

The Brooklyn Quilters Guild's biennial show in April features over 200 quilts ranging from traditional to modern, with hands-on workshops and a featured speaker.
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fromOregon ArtsWatch * Oregon Arts & Culture News
4 months ago

Woven, stitched, and recycled: Fiber Fest brings fabric art to the Newport Visual Arts Center * Oregon ArtsWatch

The upcoming Fiber Fest in Newport showcases the rich tapestry of creativity among fiber artists, emphasizing how Oregon's rugged coastal beauty inspires their work.
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