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This category is for sites dedicated to the history of quilting. Web sites offering finished quilts for sale should be listed under Shopping: Crafts: Fiber Arts: Quilting. Web sites offering quilting supplies for sale should be listed under Shopping: Crafts: Supplies: Fiber Arts: Quilting.
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The Quilt Index
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Images and contextual information on hundreds of quilts from several major collections developed by the American Quilt Alliance. Searchable image archive and frequently asked questions.
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A History of the Art Quilt
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A detailed history of art quilting, excerpted from Robert Shaw's 1997 illustrated book, The Art Quilt.
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America's Quilting History
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Quilt history including broderie perse, Civil War quilts, friendship quilts, Victorian quilts, Depression era quilts, Black American quilts, native American quilts and Amish quilting.
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Amish Quilt Collecting
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Article detailing the history, craftsmanship, and regional differences of Amish quilts, with specific information and resources for collectors and buyers.
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Patches From the Past
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The history of quilts and the lives of the women who created them. Articles on quilting include periods, styles, book reviews and information on making reproduction quilts.
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Quilt History
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Quilt Heritage ListServ is a forum for quilters to discuss the historical aspects of quilting.
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