| DE19963-004 | Ellie Guest | Oral History | |
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| TX77010-027 | Ellie Kreneck | Oral History | |
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| CA95415-35 | Elloise Taesali | Oral History | |
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| QSOS-014 | Elly Sienkiewicz | Oral History | Quilts. Textiles. Quilts--Design. Quilting. Arts and crafts. New England. |
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Type:Oral History Subject:Quilts. Textiles. Quilts--Design. Quilting. Arts and crafts. New England. |
Description:Sienkiewicz is a quilter and an author. She teaches women how to quilt, specifically appliqué. She is responsible for the revival of the Baltimore Album style quilt, in which each quilting block is unique and brought together with others to create an album of sorts. She focuses on appliqué and even hired out for some of her non-appliqué quilting. Though her love for quilting descended from elderly relatives, she did not pass it on to her children. She hopes her legacy will live on through her grandchildren. She finds happiness in her profession as a quilter. [show more]
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| AZ85044-002 | Eloise DeSpain | Oral History | |
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| KY41522-002 | Eloise Ratliff | Oral History | |
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| AFPBP-39 | Elsie Campbell | | |
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Description: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 for a man with Alzheimer's inspired the design of her quilt. The two also discuss how quilting has allowed Campbell to travel and see the ways that quilting is taught and practiced in Brazil and France, which differ from the quilting in her region. Campbell also discusses the importance of practicing and self-critiquing in quilting, as well as how supportive her family is of her quilting career as her home studio spreads throughout her entire house. [show more]
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| QSOS-035 | Elsie Campbell | Oral History | Quilts Quilting Textiles Textile artists Decorative arts Crafts & decorating Women Women's history Artists Families Communities Creativity Teachers Periodical editors Mennonites Amish National Quilt Museum |
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Type:Oral History Subject:Quilts Quilting Textiles Textile artists Decorative arts Crafts & decorating Women Women's history Artists Families Communities Creativity Teachers Periodical editors Mennonites Amish National Quilt Museum |
Description:Karen Bennick interviews Elsie Campbell, an award-winning quilter and former educator. Campbell discusses a quilt she created for her son, called "World Peace", which she created to commemorate his world travels. She recalls how she first became interested in quilting and her extensive interest in fabric arts from a young age. Campbell talks about her quilting influences, particularly Mennonite and Amish patterns from her childhood as a Mennonite. She talks about her creative processes in creating quilt designs and executing the designs. Campbell also details her job as an editor and writer for the "Quilting Today" magazine, in which she has been published several times. Campbell discusses her personal beliefs about quilting, including preferred design and sewing methods, how to teach quilting to future generations, and the importance of proper care and conservation of quilts by the public. [show more]
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| DC20002-016 | Elsie Thomas Houston | Oral History | |
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| MI48824-005 | Elsie Vredenburg | Oral History | |
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| FL34106-009 | Elva Zoltai | Oral History | |
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| CA95415-29 | Elvia Hernandez | Oral History | |
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| QSOS-013 | Emilie Belak | Oral History | |
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| CA95415-15 | Emily Martinez | Oral History | |
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| QSOS-115 | Emily Parson | Oral History | Quilts Quilting Textiles Textile artists Fabrics Fabric arts Families Communities American Folk Art Museum Women Women’s voices Crafts & decorating Sewing Arts & crafts Quilts--Design. Women's history |
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Type:Oral History Subject:Quilts Quilting Textiles Textile artists Fabrics Fabric arts Families Communities American Folk Art Museum Women Women’s voices Crafts & decorating Sewing Arts & crafts Quilts--Design. Women's history |
Description:Patricia Plunk interviews Emily Parson, a quilter, at the International Quilt Festival in Houston, Texas. Parson talks about the quilt she brought for the interview, which features a butterfly design. Parson talks about her process of hand dyeing fabrics, which feature heavily in the quilts she creates. She discusses personal aspects of quilting, including how she began quilting, the importance of the quilting community in her life, and how quilting impacts her family. She discusses technical facets of quilting, such as her preferred methods of quilting, how she believes quilts should be preserved, and her favorite and least favorite aspects of quilting. She talks about cultural and artistic aspects of quilting, women's history in relation to quilting, and how she is artistically inspired to create quilt designs. Parson also discusses the importance of art quilts to quilting history and their place in textile museums. [show more]
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| GA30643-DAR001 | Emily Temple | Oral History | |
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| OR97008-OSSDAR20 | Emma Jean Smith | Oral History | |
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| VT05819-DAR021 | Erin Button | Oral History | |
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| MI49016-009 | Estella Spates | | |
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Description:Estella Spates was interviewed as part of the South Central Michigan QSOS. She shares the design process of her "Three Dancers" quilt, her experience as an African American quiltmaker, and the importance of quilts in women's history.
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| OH43465-DAR001 | Esther Snetz | Oral History | |
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| FL32724-DAR001 | Ethel Bland | Oral History | |
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| QSOS-166 | Ethel Shulam | Oral History | |
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| TX77010-007 | EuJane Taylor | | |
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| CO81252-DAR001 | Eva Colgate | Oral History | |
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| MI49016-003 | Eva D. King | Oral History | |
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| CA95415-08 | Evangelina Angulo | Oral History | |
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Type:Oral History |
Description:Evangelina Angulo began quilting in January 2006 in a quilting class she took while furthering her education. Though she still has some of her quilts, Angulo prefers to sell her quilts to people who will appreciate them, and to help put her son through college. She has been involved in the production of three books, two of them cookbooks, which help fund the trips for her quilting group Los hilos de la vida [show more]
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| VT05819-006 | Evelyn Barber | Oral History | |
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Type:Oral History |
Description:Evelyn Barber began quilting in 1979 when she was 43 years old. She knew how to sew, but did not get into quilting until she took a class taught by Blanche Young at the Vermont Quilt Festival. She now teaches quilting in the studio Barber's husband made for her in their barn. [show more]
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| VA22302-007 | Evelyn Evatt Salinger | Oral History | |
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| AZ85044-001 | Evelyn George | Oral History | |
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| NM87111-007 | Evelyn Harvey Wade | Oral History | |
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| TX78411-DAR002 | Evelyn Kerr | Oral History | |
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| NC27896-DAR001 | Evelyn Knowles, Lizzie Cobb | Oral History | |
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| OR97008-OSSDAR24 | Evelyn Laughman | Oral History | |
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| MN55044-001 | Evelyn Ridgeway Nall | Oral History | |
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| DE19963-001 | Felicetta Ryan | Oral History | |
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| CA92620-001 | Ferne Sayre | Oral History | |
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| QSOS-017 | Flavin Glover | Oral History | |
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| TX76121-031 | Florine F. Gist | Oral History | |
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| WV26241-001 | Fran Kordek | Oral History | |
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| NC28723-004 | Fran Randolph | Oral History | |
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