Telling Quilt Stories: Yours, Mine, Ours

With Frances O’Roark Dowell

Contact info

Email: [email protected]
Author website: www.francesdowell.com
Instagram: @offkilterquilt
www.quiltfiction.com

QUILT ALLIANCE LINKS

(Reminder: The Quilt Alliance will be in Booth 619 at QuiltCon 2024!)

Quilt Alliance Website
www.quiltalliance.org
QSOS Project
http://qsos.quiltalliance.org/
Go Tell It! Project
www.quiltalliance.org/projects/gotellit/
QSOS Transcripts Archive
https://quiltalliance.org/projects/qsos/archive/
QSOS Interest Form
https://quiltalliance.org/MQG_qsos/
Running Stitch Podcast
https://quiltalliance.org/runningstitch/

LINKS TO VIDEOS

Denyse Schmidt QSOS video:
https://youtu.be/kQiy9Wqw0Aw
Heather Kinion’s Go Tell It! Video
https://youtu.be/TdRTIWatosY
Laura Hopper Go Tell It! video
https://youtu.be/9uLARGQOcL8
Voices from the Archives Video
https://youtu.be/q3-adAKVOek

QSOS EXCERPTS

Rachel Clark

“My earliest quilt memory is actually my grandmother quilting. My grandmother had a quilt frame set up in the living room at Big Mama’s house …” http://qsos.quiltalliance.org/items/show/2482

Pansy Hector Lovelace

“After my aunt passed, this was found in her upstairs attic among her other quilt pieces. And I thought I would put it together and give it to one of her daughters.” http://qsos.quiltalliance.org/items/show/2462

Eleanor Wilkinson

“This was the quilt I did after the Twin Towers collapsed …”
http://qsos.quiltalliance.org/items/show/2525

Leesa Zarinelli Gawlik

“My grandmother was a prolific quilter … She actually started selling quilts when she was fifty-six …
http://qsos.quiltalliance.org/items/show/2452

Norma Storm

“I had a period of seven years when I wasn’t able to quilt; I wasn’t able to do anything. I was sick.”
http://qsos.quiltalliance.org/items/show/2385

Teddy Pruett

“I think, because I’ve been fortunate enough to learn about some historical aspects, I think it is very, very important. One of the first quilts that I made that I really love was a tribute to early American women …”
http://qsos.quiltalliance.org/items/show/2446

Roy Mitchell , Jr.

“I would like to be remembered that I wasn’t afraid of a challenge and of being a male quilter is an area that is dominated by women.”
http://qsos.quiltalliance.org/items/show/2643