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From food and music to art and resilience, even to renaissance (with a fais do-do thrown in), Louisiana rolls with a cultural ...
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Louisiana Star Quilt Block
The Louisiana star quilt block is both visually striking and beginner friendly. You can create this classic pinwheel-style ...
Clues layered into a quilt — the pattern and colors chosen, types of fabric and dyes — hint to the maker’s race, ethnic ...
If you find a gorgeous quilt at the thrift, you should try using it as decor for your home by turning it into an art piece; ...
It’s taken Deb Alfaro and Pat Vance two years to make good on a pledge to brighten spirits at the Haywood Pathways Center with handmade quilts, but at long last, the duo delivered a load of 40 vibrant ...
PAWTUCKET – Now that Joann Fabrics is going out of business, there are several local options where sewers, quilters, and crafters can continue to get their crafting supplies and receive support ...
Freeman (1936-2023), a photographer who documented African-American craftspeople and guilds in his work as a stringer for Time magazine and Magnum Photos. Freeman collected more than 100 quilts, made ...
For the people in the African American Quilt Guild of Oakland, that skill reconciles years of history and encourages the bridge between function and artistry. "With African American quilts ...
Steering clear of formal patterns and finicky rules, she aims to present sewing as a means of empowerment, self-expression, sustainability — and fun. “There’s no right or wrong way to mend ...