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2. Quilting - Wikipedia

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   Quilts tops were designed and pieced by one woman using scraps of hand-dyed cotton. This cotton often comes from old dresses or shawls. Once pieced, the quilt top is placed on a reed mat with the other layers and sewn together using thick, colored thread in straight parallel lines by members of the designer's family and community. [11]

3. Quilt - Wikipedia

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   American. Double Wedding Ring Quilt, ca. 1930. Cotton. Brooklyn Museum. Cathedral windows is a type of block that features reverse appliqué using large amounts of folded muslin, and consists of modular blocks in an interlocking circular design that frame small squares or diamonds of colorful lightweight cotton.

4. History of quilting - Wikipedia

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   Early quilts that feature the same fabric for the entire quilt top, whether that top is made of dyed wool or pieces of (the same) printed cotton fabric, are referred to as wholecloth quilts. Early wholecloth quilts have three layers: a quilt top, a filling (in early quilts the filler was often wool), and a backing.

5. 10 Christmas bedding essentials for a cozy guest room - AOL

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   Woolrich Sunset Oversized Cotton Quilt Set, Queen. $72 $135 Save $63. See at Wayfair. Eddie Bauer Boulder Plaid Cotton Green Quilt Set, Full/Queen. $61 $250 Save $189. See at Wayfair. See 5 more.

6. Quilts of Gee's Bend - Wikipedia

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   Gee's Bend (officially called Boykin) is an isolated, rural community of about seven hundred residents, southwest of Selma, in the Black Belt of Alabama.The area is named after Joseph Gee, a planter from North Carolina who acquired 6,000 acres of land and established a cotton plantation in 1816 with seventeen enslaved people.

7. Ralli quilt - Wikipedia

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   [1]: 11 [2] [3] Traditionally, they were made of cotton, but synthetic fabrics have increasingly been used since the late 1900s. [4] The types, colors, and designs of ralli quilts vary depending upon the area in which they are made. [5] There are different types of ralli making, three of which are widely known.