I decided I had so many fabric scraps I would try my hand at Kawandi. The backing is leftover piece of blue quilt fabric and the 'wadding' is two large op shops scarves.

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Routed West: Twentieth-Century African American Quilts in California, the second BAMPFA exhibition drawn from the Leon collection, after the transcendent Rosie Lee Tompkins show in 2020, demonstrates ...

The creator of the quilt, Viola Canady, used quilting to build community. She founded the Daughters of Dorcas and Sons, a Washington, DC quilting guild that teaches and shares a love of quilting in ...

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For the people in the African American Quilt Guild of Oakland, that skill reconciles years of history and encourages the bridge between function and artistry. 24/7 Live San Francisco East Bay ...

The African-American Quilt Circle of San Antonio plans to meet Wednesday so returning visitors can share their stories and ...

African Americans made quilts from cotton sacks, flour sacs, old clothes," she said, pointing to a more than 50-year-old quilt Cheatom brought in. "This is also hand-stitched.

A group exhibition on the history and geography of African American quilting, it features works by four generations of the Brackens family in one section, highlighting “the transmission of quilt ...

When Rhonda Masters, co-founder of the National African American Quilt Guild (NAAQG), learned that the Universal Sailing Club (USC), a Baltimore-based organization of Black sailors, was preparing ...

The ArtsCenter in Carrboro is opening The Portraits of Resistance and Resilience Exhibition Feb. 14 through March 3. The gallery showcases quilting as a medium to honor African American women with ...