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Noted quiltmaker Joe Cunningham describes his evolving philosophy of the intersections among quilts, art, and tradition. He elaborates on how he began quilting in 1979, collaborating with Gwen Marston and learning from Mary Schafer. He discusses…

In this interview, recorded in front of an audience at the Quilt Alliance's annual fundraiser, Quilters Take Manhattan, journalist and Quilt Alliance president interviews quilt designer Denyse Schmidt about her background in graphic design and dance,…

Students in West Chester University's HIS 480: Digital History course interviewed their professor, Janneken Smucker, for their final project. Smucker talks about her background as both a quiltmaker and quilt historian, weighing in on issues including…

Marilyn Mowry talks about her love of antique quilts, including her membership in the “19th-century Patchwork Divas" group.

Barbara Oliver Hartman shares her quilt, 'Autumn Leaves', which took more than 15 years to complete.

In this interview recorded live in front of an audience at the International Quilt Festival in Houston, Texas, journalist Meg Cox interviewed quilt teacher, author, fabric designer, and television star Alex Anderson about her history as a quiltmaker…

In this interview, conducted at the International Quilt Festival in Houston, Texas, Andrea Brokenshire explains her quiltmaking process, as well as fiber art as a therapeutic practice.

Georgia Bonesteel shares the story of her quilt made for the "Alzheimer's: Forgetting Piece by Piece" exhibit, inspired by her aging father, and her early quiltmaking years.

In this live QSOS interview recorded at the 2017 Quilters Take Manhattan, Michael Cummings talks about his process, inspiration, and the tools he uses to make his art quilts inspired by music, African-American history, and American culture.

Becky Goldsmith talks about getting started making quilts and how it's grown into a quilting business, and offers advice for new quilters.

Joy-Lily talks about her Obama quilt, inspired by Barack Obama's election to the American presidency in 2008.

Laura Wasilowski talks about her quilt, "On a Leaf and a Prayer", a fused quilt made from hand-dyed fabric.

In this interview, Marjorie Freeman shares her quilt "Yes We Can and In My Lifetime"