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Here's a list of some spots to learn more about improvised quilts:
Gee’s Bend: http://www.quiltsofgeesbend.com/
Anna Williams: http://www.equilters.com/annawilliams/index.html
Lucille Young: http://nationalhumanitiescenter.org/ideasv52/fryb.htm
Rosie Lee Tompkins: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/12/11/AR2006121100083.html
Eli Leon: http://www.elileon.com/
Robert Cargo essay about African American quilts: http://www.tfaoi.com/aa/7aa/7aa748.htm
An improv project: http://sewmamasew.com/blog2/2010/04/improvisational-quilting-tree-improv-placemats/
Denyse Schmidt: http://www.dsquilts.com/
Modern quilters: Jacquie Gehring http://tallgrassprairiestudio.blogspot.com/2009/01/project-improv-wont-you-join-me.html
Funny..in my mind I always associated Pepper Cory with precision and templates! Thanks for the education. Still love the pieces Anna Williams created.
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ReplyDeleteThanks for all the links. I really enjoyed visiting all of them and had a refresher course!
Sujata - the photo today is for YOU. Isn't that wonderful fabric? I think it would make a great little quilt design!
ReplyDeleteThanks for the resource...I will be "favoriting" this page. I love looking through these kind of sites for inspiration!
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THANKS for the links...Love the Anna Williams quilts - what an inspiration she is.
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