From Thrift to Therapy- The colourful history of patchwork and quilting
Explore the history of British and American quilting; from the days of the American Civil war, through pioneers, the Victorians, the Great Depression, quilts used in wartime at home and abroad, until the revival in the craft in the 1970s and beyond. There will also be a chance to see a number of historic quilts, ranging in age from 1880 to 1975.
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Explore the history of British and American quilting; from the days of the American Civil war, through pioneers, the Victorians, the Great Depression, quilts used in wartime at home and abroad, until the revival in the craft in the 1970s and beyond. There will also be a chance to see a number of historic quilts, ranging in age from 1880 to 1975.