1870s redwork embroidery, with colorfast Turkey red floss, has stood the test of time. Redwork quilts made with colorfast Turkey red floss pay homage to past vintage quilts using intricate hand ...
Renewed interest in a quilting method called Redwork has inspired the theme of the fifth annual Old-Fashioned Quilt Show scheduled for Saturday and Sunday at Naper Settlement. The show allows visitors ...
FRANKLIN — Yankee Quilters Inc. recently announced that Diana Reinhardt Annis will present a program on the history of redwork quilts at 7 p.m. Feb. 11 at St. John’s Episcopal Church, 237 Pleasant St.
Waltz tracked her work time for just one quilt — and that one clocked in at 487 hours. A quilt must include three layers — a top, backing and middle — to be considered a quilt. Almost all of Waltz’s ...