Jeri Riggs
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Title
Jeri Riggs
Description
Jeri Riggs discusses her quilt, which has won entry into the Husqvarna Viking MasterPiece Competition. The international contest showcases over 50 quilts, and an exhibition will travel to museums for a year. She discusses her design process, her personal reasons for quilting, her opinions on various quilting techniques, and the differences between traditional and art quilting.
Identifier
2019oh0654_qsosiqf0138
QSOS-154
QSOS-154
Subject
Quilting
Quilts--Design.
Art quilts
Quilts
Quilts in art
Textiles
Quilts--United States--Exhibitions.
Quilts--Design
Interviewee
Jeri Riggs
Interviewer
Jo Frances Greenlaw
Interview sponsor
Nancy O'Bryant Puentes
Location
Houston, Texas
Interview indexer
Sarah Cleary
Transcriber
Rachel Grove
Interview Keyword
Gender in quiltmaking
Quilt purpose - Art or personal expression
Quilt purpose - Personal enjoyment
Quilting communities
Husqvarna Viking Masterpiece Competition
Machine quilting
Collection
Citation
“Jeri Riggs,” Quilters' S.O.S. -- Save Our Stories, accessed May 28, 2023, http://qsos.quiltalliance.org/items/show/2641.