Q - Quilts Past and Present
Welcome to 'Quilts Past and Present'!
In this section of our Learning Centre you can download free teacher's pack resources, developed with a grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund.
The information sheets belowanswer some of the frequently asked questions that our Education Team are asked by visiting teachers and students. They are designed to support Teacher's beginning quilting or patchwork projects with their students and can be used to enhance the learning value ofa visit to the Quilt Museum and Gallery or use of our Loans Boxes.
For more information about loans boxes click on the link in the right-hand menu.
Documents:
- What is a quilt? (939kb)
- Reviving quilting and patchwork in the 20th Century (806kb)
- Quilting and Patchwork in World War Two (1.12MB)
- Quilting and fundraising (722kb)
- When did quilting begin? (561kb)
- Why did people make quilts? (728kb)
- Are all quilters women? (961kb)
- Quilting in the Early Twentieth Century (956kb)
- What kind of fabric did people choose to make a quilt? Continued. (1.33MB)
- What kind of fabric did people choose to make a quilt? (910kb)
- An Interview with Kaffe Fassett (953kb)
- Interview with Lynne Edwards MBE (429kb)
