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2. They made one-of-a-kind quilts that captured the public's ...

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   Stella Mae Pettway, who has sold her quilts on Etsy for $100 to $8,000, has characterized having scissors and access to more fabrics now as a paradox of “advantage and a disadvantage.”

3. Susan Hudson (quilter) - Wikipedia

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   Her quilts go through a long creation process which "can take up to 18 months to complete, including sewing by machine and sewing details and binding by hand". [3] Her work is in the permanent collections of the Autry Museum of the American West , Heard Museum , [ 6 ] International Quilt Museum , Museum of Riverside , and the National Museum of ...

4. Quilting - Wikipedia

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   Machine quilting needles are very sharp in order to readily pierce layers of quilt and properly sew together the quilt top, batting and backing. Hand quilting needles are traditionally called betweens and are generally smaller and stronger than normal sewing needles. They have a very small eye which prevents any extra bump at the head of the ...

5. Matelassé - Wikipedia

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   Matelassé may be achieved by hand, on a jacquard loom, or using a quilting machine. It is meant to mimic the style of hand-stitched quilts made in Marseilles, France. It is a heavy, thick textile that appears to be padded but actually has no padding within the fabric.

6. KY flood victim’s ‘beautiful’ quilts were found in muddy ...

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   Quilts made by Gilla Miller who died in the July floods in Breathitt County, Kentucky were recovered from muddy water. Volunteers restored them. She gave permission for Baxter to take Miller’s ...

7. Radka Donnell - Wikipedia

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   She employed other professional quilters to assure the quilts would stand up to hard use and repeated washes. [5] She created over 700 quilts in her lifetime, both hand and machine quilted. Although she always intended her quilts to be functional, her designs broke with tradition in many ways, and they remain unique today.