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Continuing Studies

Trends in American Quilting

Event Details

Date
Tuesday, November 4, 2014
Time
7-8:15 p.m.
Location
Elvehjem Bulding, 800 University Ave
Description
Why did quilting become so popular in America when it languished in Europe? Why were there overwhelming national quilting trends rather than a myriad of regional ones in the history of American quilting? These are questions Leslie Bellais, Curator of Social History at the Wisconsin Historical Society, answers in her class on the history of American quilting from the colonial era to the Bicentennial.
Cost
$30

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