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The Quilting Bee is your easy-to-use portal to a world of quilt information, documentation, and discussion. Bookmark it and click on the links below to become part of a community of people everywhere working to preserve, document, and share the stories of quilts and their makers.

 

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Ask the Experts - Read answers to frequently asked quilt questions on everything from conservation to copyright; or ask a question of your own.

 

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Talk to Other Quiltmakers

Participate in an online discussion network, discuss issues and share ideas related to quilting research and documentation.

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Read Interviews with Quiltmakers

Read the transcribed interviews and see the photographs of the quiltmakers and their quilts from our Quilters' S.O.S. - Save Our Stories.

American Memory - View photographs of contemporary quiltmaking styles in the United States and recorded interviews with quiltmakers from two collections in the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress.

View Online Gallery of Quilt Ephemera

Look through a sample of preserved quilt-related items such as letters, clippings, patterns, etc. in our gallery.

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Find Information on Documented Quilts

Use our on-line resource, The Quilt Index, to gain unprecedented access to unpublished documentation on American quilts and quilt making.

Learn to ID and Preserve Quilt Ephemera

Be trained to identify and rescue quilt-related items such as letters, clippings, patterns, etc. in need of preservation.

See Links to Useful Quilt Resources - Surf to hard-to-find sites offering information on quilt history, quilt associations world-wide, museum quilt collections, appraisals, art quilts and more.

 

Participate in an Oral History Project

Learn all the steps to capture the exciting stories and culture of today's quiltmakers, including the interview process, transcription of the interviews, photography, and what to do with the transcribed interviews.

View Online Gallery of Quilt Ephemera

Look through our gallery of preserved quilt-related items such as letters, clippings, patterns, etc.

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