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2. Quilts of Gee's Bend - Wikipedia

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   A 1979 quilt by Lucy Mingo of Gee's Bend, Alabama. It includes a nine-patch center block surrounded by pieced strips. It includes a nine-patch center block surrounded by pieced strips. The quilts of Gee's Bend are quilts created by a group of women and their ancestors who live or have lived in the isolated African-American hamlet of Gee's Bend ...

3. Quilting - Wikipedia

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   Quilting. Quilted skirt (silk, wool and cotton – 1770–1790), Jacoba de Jonge-collection MoMu, Antwerp / Photo by Hugo Maertens, Bruges. Quilting is the process of joining a minimum of three layers of fabric together either through stitching manually using a needle and thread, or mechanically with a sewing machine or specialised longarm ...

4. History of quilting - Wikipedia

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   Whole-cloth quilt, 18th century, Netherlands.Textile made in India. In Europe, quilting appears to have been introduced by Crusaders in the 12th century (Colby 1971) in the form of the aketon or gambeson, a quilted garment worn under armour which later developed into the doublet, which remained an essential part of fashionable men's clothing for 300 years until the early 1600s.

5. Des Moines, Iowa - Wikipedia

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   Open daily from May through October, the Living History Farms include a 1700 Ioway Indian village, 1850 pioneer farm, 1875 frontier town, 1900 horse-powered farm, and a modern crop center. Wallace House was the home of the first Henry Wallace, a national leader in agriculture and conservation and the first editor of Wallaces' Farmer farm ...

6. How much sleep do you need? - AOL

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   Infants ages 0-3 months require about 14-17 hours of sleep daily. Toddlers ages 1-2 years need approximately 11-14 hours of daily sleep. Children ages 3-5 years should aim for 10-13 hours. Older ...

7. How an empty apartment complex in Colorado became a national ...

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   September 11, 2024 at 6:35 PM. David Zalubowski/AP. 1568 Nome Street sits empty these days, with windows and doors boarded up and signs warning of danger posted outside. No one lives here anymore ...

8. Ridge and furrow - Wikipedia

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   Ridge and furrow is an archaeological pattern of ridges (Medieval Latin: sliones) and troughs created by a system of ploughing used in Europe during the Middle Ages, typical of the open-field system. It is also known as rig (or rigg) and furrow, mostly in the North East of England and in Scotland. [1][2][3]

9. Grandparents are hosting 'cousin camp' and it's the absolute best

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   Jill Savage of Normal, Illinois has been hosting a cousin camp for five years now. To accommodate the age range of her grandchildren, Savage has an older cousin camp and a younger cousin camp ...