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Edith Edmunds, who is 99 years old, the art of quilt making is inextricably linked to the Black struggle for freedom. That's ...
WWII-era, they could make the difference between sleeping or freezing for the Black families who moved out of the South ...
From beginner-friendly guides like support spindle spinning to complex projects like spinning silk from quilt batting or eco-printing with natural dyes, the content celebrates both traditional ...
Give your classic white tee a fresh twist by layering a silk scarf over it like a wrap top. Simply drape the scarf around and tie it in front for a more structured, styled look. The lightweight ...
There's something so swanky about a silk polka-dotted ties! Try contrasting one of these with blue classic shirting to balance the otherwise quirky pattern and colors. I love the idea of wearing a ...
Azerbaijan’s National Aviation Academy has introduced a Boeing 777 full-flight simulator through a partnership with freight carrier Silk Way West Airlines. The simulator has been manufactured by ...
A great tie has texture, and that can come from myriad fabrics. It could be knitted wool or woven cotton or classic silk, just avoid man-made fabrics or anything too shiny. The two great tie ...
“Sunshine” Joe Mallard’s hand-stitched quilts are a mix of patterns, colors, words and neck ties. “My quilts chronicle history that happens over a long period of time, while it is ...
The Obama Tie Quilt was the first quilt Mallard ever stitched. The piece chronicles the first four years of the Obama administration. Mallard, who was born in Mississippi but has lived in ...
The Obama Tie Quilt was the first quilt Mallard ever stitched. The piece chronicles the first four years of the Obama administration. Mallard, who was born in Mississippi but has lived in ...
Joe Mallard started to stitch "the Obama Tie Quilt" in 2008. The first quilt he ever stitched took five years to complete. It consists of thousands of tiny stitches and hand-tied knots.
"Sunshine" Joe Mallard’s great-great grandmother taught him how to thread needles as she quilted on the front porch of their Mississippi home in the 1950s. The elderly, wise woman had been ...