Penny Halgren’s Recap of Quilting History
August 15, 2009 by Mary Emma Allen
Filed under Home & Living
Quilt Block History, recapped by quilter Penny Halgren, gives us insight on how this art has changed and evolved over the decades.
With new techniques and materials, fabric artists have more to work with than their forebears did. Manystill stick with the traditional patterns and techniques. Others combine various ages in their work. While the most modern quilters continue to experiment with working “outside the block.”
Reading Penny’s article will give you insight of the evolution of quilting and where you are in the picture.
What type of quilting do you like to do?
My daughter Beth and I find we’ve evolved from making …read more




