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January 31, 2017

Take 2: Optical Illusion With Plaid (complete and with photos this time!)

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(I inadvertently posted this a few days ago, long before I was done writing it.  Here it is in it's final form!) "It just looke...
January 27, 2017

A 1920s Beaded Velvet Gown - An Absolute Work of Art

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Welcome to vintage clothing heaven! The pedigree of this dress is: - dates to the 1920s - made by the Nemser Original Model labe...
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January 23, 2017

Edwardian Bodice, Embroidery and Fine Detailing - Addendum

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A short while ago, I posted photos and described a wonderful piece of vintage clothing.  You can see more photos and my description of the ...
January 11, 2017

Buckeye Beauty - A Quilt and A Story

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Quilt blocks with this geometry combining half-square triangles and 4-patches go by many names depending on the placement of the colors ...
January 4, 2017

Buttons! Oh, Boy! Oh, Boy!

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  Well, for the last couple of weeks I've been pretty much sedentary due to a broken bone in my foot.  I have found the silver lining...
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Nineteenth Century Handwriting

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Yesterday, I got back to researching the history of this inscribed quilt.  (Enlarge photo to see the names.  The ink is fading away....) ...
December 30, 2016

Favorite Quotes #14 - Martha Graham

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Inspiration for the New Year of living and creating: Martha Graham gave this advice to Agnes de Mille shortly after she choreographed Okla...
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I am:
- a professional quilt restorer
- a professional quilt artist
- a costumer
- an author: "Preserving Our Quilt Legacy: Giving Antique Quilts the Special Care They Deserve" http://www.annquilts.com/book.html

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