tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-289466493716180465.post8223988204502701704..comments2024-03-26T22:50:08.674-05:00Comments on Barbara Brackman's <br> MATERIAL CULTURE: Earliest Sampler Quilt?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-289466493716180465.post-46471390799778067402019-09-26T09:05:46.192-05:002019-09-26T09:05:46.192-05:00I got your blog from Barbara Hutson. She said yo...I got your blog from Barbara Hutson. She said you might be able to help me. I have a family collection of vintage quilts. They have been stored in acid free paper and acid free box. The white background fabric is turning yellow. Is there any thing I can do to get them back to white without damaging the colors. bearlynew2000@hotmail.com Thank you Bethany Bethanyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13814427803357199701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-289466493716180465.post-75441815643642679382019-09-22T12:23:10.177-05:002019-09-22T12:23:10.177-05:00Were sampler-quilts quilts that different friends ...Were sampler-quilts quilts that different friends and family made the blocks to be remembered when the recipient moved away? How often were they quilts finished in a hurry by the maker of the blocks, so that they would have quick bedcovers? QuiltGranmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09225951118220180796noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-289466493716180465.post-3190886116257304142019-09-21T05:23:59.130-05:002019-09-21T05:23:59.130-05:00We have a selection of Sampler quilts from our col...We have a selection of Sampler quilts from our collection currently on display at the New England Quilt Museum. There are some antiques, a group from the 1980's, and a contemporary example.Laura Lanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15606140596973424074noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-289466493716180465.post-21289469065776728862019-09-20T08:19:42.242-05:002019-09-20T08:19:42.242-05:00Cyndi, we need to do a post on Mary's 4 quilts...Cyndi, we need to do a post on Mary's 4 quilts.Barbara Brackmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07948219446078848778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-289466493716180465.post-77954410584521329272019-09-20T06:46:13.593-05:002019-09-20T06:46:13.593-05:00great post! We have two of Mary Taylor's quilt...great post! We have two of Mary Taylor's quilts in our collection at Telfair Museums.Cyndi Sommersnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-289466493716180465.post-6613073359470219182019-09-19T15:54:32.483-05:002019-09-19T15:54:32.483-05:00Thanks so much for a wonderfully informative post ...Thanks so much for a wonderfully informative post on samplers. I'm excited to be re-creating the Deacon quilt with Sentimental Stitches in the next couple of years. I had no idea it was the oldest one, so far. Susan https://www.blogger.com/profile/09159163720029661287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-289466493716180465.post-20881926752833079572019-09-19T13:58:54.121-05:002019-09-19T13:58:54.121-05:00This is month one for a quilt along with Gay Bomer...This is month one for a quilt along with Gay Bomers on her blog for the Ella Maria Deacon quilt.....4 blocks a month for 21 months....it is not free but very, very reasonable.Laurelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03522267331968011203noreply@blogger.com