FUN FACTS
World's largest quilt which was started in 1987 and now weighs around 64 tons and spans over 1.2 million square feet.
What is the AIDS memorial quilt?
A quilting technique where you stack multiple layers of fabric, cut them simultaneously, and then piece together to create a unique, kaleidoscope pattern.
What is Stack and Wack?
Jenny Doan can’t stop talking about this What is the
Missouri Star Quilt Shop?
Inebriated road
What is drunken path?
QAYG
What is Quilt as you Go?
$264,000.
What is the most expensive quilt ever sold?
(Civil war reconciliation quilt)
Adding decorative elements or features to enhance visual appeal such as stitching, fabric manipulations, or adding items like beads, buttons, or ribbons.
What is Embellish quilting?
Known for her many collage quilt patterns.
Who is Laura Heine?
A German dish.
What is Dresden Plate?
SUI
What is Shopping Under the Influence?
Whitney Otto wrote , “How to Make an American Quilt” after quilting this many years.
What is zero, she did not quilt?
A quilt decorated with simple monochromatic embroidery stitches in the 19th and 20th centuries. Patterns for individual quilt blocks were sold for a penny in the USA, making them popular and affordable.
What is a Redwork Quilt?
He has inspired people across the world with his colorful work in fabric, knitting, needle point, patchwork, painting, and mosiac.
Who is Kaffe Fassett?
Milkmaid in a hurry.
What is churn dash
BOM
What is Block of the Month?
Wagon Wheels, Tumbling Blocks, and Bear Paws were used by Slave women in the quilts to give directions to where to travel.
What is the Underground Railroad?
A technique that creates a raised, "stuffed" effect on a quilt by outlining a design and then adding an extra layer of batting or stuffing to create dimension.
What is Trapunto Quilting?
This famous suffragette gave her first speech on the movement at a quilting get-together in Cleveland.
Who is Susan B. Anthony?
A top floor lookout.
What is attic window?
The tradition of intricate patchwork quilts, often made by soldiers during period of conflict as therapeutic activities to occupy soldiers recovering from wounds or sickness.
What is a convalescent quilt?
What is A technique that creates a wave-like or flame-like effect in quilts by using long narrow strips of fabric sewn together in a specific sequence, often with a range of colors to create a striking design.
What is Bargello Quilting?
Fran Morgan and Donna Roberts.
Who are the designers of the Three Yard Quilts series?
Gymnast children's toy.
What are tumbling blocks?
SABLE
What is Stash Acquisition Beyond Life Span?