Patterns, colors, textures and design. Quilts have always captured oneโs visual imagination, so itโs no surprise that quilters have flocked to Pinterest in a big way, swapping ideas and imagery for their next project or purchase.
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The Double Wedding Ring quilt pattern is shrouded in romance and its origin is a bit mysterious. Some consider this pattern among one of the oldest, while others insist that there was no historical mention of it until the 1920s, at least in the U.S. Regardless of the discussions on when and where the pattern originated, the beauty of the Double Wedding Ring quilts transcends.
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Every now and then something falls into place perfectly. That’s what happened at our recent event at the San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles where Exec Producer Shelly Zegart spoke about the series. The Museum was running a special anniversary exhibit (Collecting Treasures: Celebrating 35 Years) which was the perfect backdrop to โEpisode 4: […]
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