Quilts Are More Than Just Bed Covers

Quilts are more than just something to cover a bed. Stitched with love, quilting brings people together during the process and long after.

From the article:

The heritage of quilting and their connection within the community make them a unique memory as shared in the lines of the poem, a “Patchwork Quilt,” by Margaret E. Sangster published in 1883.

“It has no golden value, The simple patchwork spread, Its squares in homely fashion, Set in with green and red; But in those faded pieces, For me a shining bright, Ah! many a summer morning, And many a winter night.”

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[tags] quilting, patchwork[/tags]