Alzheimers Forgetting Piece by Piece QSOS
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Christine Adams
Christine Adams was interested in fabric from a very young age, as her grandparents were decorators on Philadelphia’s Mainline, and she spent a lot of time in their shop when she was young. Adams considers herself a ‘mixed media’ artist, primarily…
Naomi Adams
Naomi Adams learned how to sew from her mother, and first learned quilting from her grandmother. She made her first quilt in 1996, and is now a quilt teacher as well as an interior designer, and caregiver. While her background was based in hand…
Georgia Bonesteel
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.
Elsie Campbell
Karen Musgrave sits down for a phone interview with Elsie Campbell of Dodge City, Kansas. Musgrave and Campbell discuss Campbell's quilt entered for Ami Simms's "Alzheimer's: Forgetting Piece by Piece" exhibit and how her son's time as a caretaker…
Becky Goldsmith
Becky Goldsmith talks about getting started making quilts and how it's grown into a quilting business, and offers advice for new quilters.
Mary Andrews
Mary Andrews was a dental hygienist who learned how to quilt after finding some quilt squares her mother made before she passed away. She loves to experiment with her quilts and hand-dye fabrics. Andrews wants people to see that quilts can be used as…
