Marjorie Elliott

Photos

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Title

Marjorie Elliott

Description

Marjorie Elliott, interviewed by Ann Shibut, shares her story of quilting. She introduces a quilt she created based on her childhood memory of her father's attic, describing the fabrics, inspiration, and quilting methods. Afterwards, Elliott and Shibut discuss a variety of topics such as the qualities of a great quilter, how quilting impacts her life, and how to preserve quilts.

Identifier

2019oh1015_qsosnsdar0183
VA23229-DAR001

Subject

Quilting
Quiltmakers
Quilted goods
Quiltmakers--United States
Quilts
Craft and art
Craft and decorating
Artists

Interviewee

Marjorie Elliott

Interviewer

Ann Shibut

Interview sponsor

Nancy O'Bryant Puentes

Location

Richmond, Virginia

Interview indexer

Interview indexed by Ta'mya Ross with the support of the Virginia Quilt Museum

Transcriber

Ann Shibut

Interview Keyword

Quiltmaking style
Female artists
Female quiltmakers
Quiltmaking classes
Hand quilting

Sort Priority

1


Citation

“Marjorie Elliott,” Quilters' S.O.S. -- Save Our Stories, accessed September 21, 2023, https://qsos.quiltalliance.org/items/show/2644.