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blankets that survived and archived every scrap of fabric that mattered.
means a quilt is layers of fabric stitched together for warmth, made from pieced-together scraps rather than one solid cloth.
from from latin culcita meaning stuffed mattress or cushion, quilting spread through medieval europe as padded armor lining before it ever warmed a bed.
underground railroad mythquilt-code escape theory is popular but historically unproven.
gee's bendalabama quilters made abstract art decades before it was fashionable.
amish quiltsdeliberately include one flaw, since only god is perfect.