The Historic Huntsville Foundation (HHF) is inviting the public to A Homecoming: The American Signature Quilt, a free exhibition at Harrison Brothers Hardware, 124 Southside Square. The exhibit opens ...
In the 1840s, the idea of friendship quilts, also known as signature or autograph quilts, started. These types of quilts came in and out of fashion but, in general, were given as gifts to friends who ...
POTTSVILLE – During the Great Depression, when new fabric was unaffordable to many households, women cut old clothing and feed sacks into squares and transformed them into quilts. Ida Miller, who is ...