GEOMETRY IN TRADITIONAL QUILT DESIGNS
by Julie Curtis
Murphy Middle School
curtisjm@cherokee.k12.nc.us
Spring 2002

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Cyrstal Cruise piecing a Flower Garden quilt
Cyrstal Cruise piecing a Flower Garden quilt
Blue Ridge Parkway Folklife Project Collection, 1978

Library of Congress

Call Number - AFC 1982/009: BR8-GJ14-8

Digital ID afcqltbr br001

Double wedding ring pattern, made by Catherine Stewart from pieced cotton scraps found on the Ninety Six Ranch, ca. 1930
Double wedding ring pattern, made by Catherine Stewart from pieced cotton scraps found on the Ninety Six Ranch, ca. 1930

Library of Congress

Call Number - NV-SI-19

Digital ID afc96ran 47823

Grandmother and Granddaughter with Nine-Patch Quilt
Grandmother and Granddaughter with Nine-Patch Quilt

Library of Congress

Call Number - NV8-RA21

Digital ID afc96ran 46382

Detail of a square from a sampler quilt made by Margie Miller
Detail of a square from a sampler quilt made by Margie Miller

Library of Congress

Call Number
AFC 1999/008 CRF-LE-C004-04

Digital ID afccmns lec00404

Quilt made by Viola or Frances Case from samples of men's suiting that their father, J.B. Case, sold at his mercantile store in Paradise Valley; ca. 1920
Quilt made by Viola or Frances Case from samples of men's suiting that their father, J.B. Case, sold at his mercantile store in Paradise Valley; ca. 1920

Library of Congress

Call Number - NV-SI-20

Digital ID afc96ran 47825

Quilt block made by Julie Curtis - December, 2000
Quilt block made by Julie Curtis - December, 2000

Photo by Julie Curtis

taken April 24, 2002

Carrie Severt, laundry, and quilt hanging on porch
Carrie Severt, laundry, and quilt hanging on porch
Blue Ridge Parkway Folklife Project Collection, 1978


Library of Congress

Call Number -
AFC 1982/009: BR8-LE26-2

Digital ID afcqltbr br096

Appliqued quilt on bed
Appliqued quilt on bed

Quiltmaker
Cruise, Crystal
September 6, 1978

Library of Congress

Call Number
AFC 1982/009: BR8-GJ16-17

Digital ID afcqltbr br003

Crystal Cruise piecing a Flower Garden quilt

Crystal Cruise piecing a Flower Garden quilt

September 6, 1978

Library of Congress

Call Number
AFC 1982/009: BR8-GJ14-18

Digital ID afcqltbr br002

Star quilt, detail
Star quilt, detail


Quiltmaker
Severt, Carrie
September 1978

Library of Congress

Call Number
AFC 1982/009: BR8-LE26-6

Digital ID afcqltbr br097

Star quilt

Star quilt

Quiltmaker
Severt, Carrie
September 1978

Library of Congress

Call Number
AFC 1982/009: BR8-LE28-12

Digital ID afcqltbr br114

Photo of Geraldine Lominac

Photo of Geraldine Lominac
Quiltmaker and Seamstress
Native of Cherokee County, NC

November 7, 2002

Photo by Julie Curtis taken
November 7, 2002

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