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Crazy Quiltmakers: Quilt Artists of the Nineteenth Century
A hands on, close-up look and crazy quilts from an artistic view is presented with a PowerPoint presentation and real Crazy quilts!
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Quiltmaking That Saw Us through WWII
View over 30 WWII era quilts set in time historically with a well-researched PowerPoint presentation.
Click here to read more information about these quilts, which are available as a quilt exhibit, a quilt lecture and trunk show, or an educational package. |
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Welcome to My Quilt Garden!
Floral quilts spanning 100 years.
Many quilters are gardeners trying to bring the beauty of their outside labors indoors. This PowerPoint presentation examines a large range of quilts in floral designs with a trunk show of over 30 quilts.
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One Thousand Pieces and Counting: Multitudinous Pieced Quilts
The fad for making quilts with thousands of pieces began around 1876, with the celebration of our country’s Centennial. See quilts with a PowerPoint presentation and trunk show that exemplifiy this “Waste not, Want not” approach to quiltmaking.
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A Gathering of Red and Green
This PowerPoint lecture includes a trunk show of more than 30 nineteenth-century Red and Green quilts and Sue's newly made Christmas quilts. It is the perfect Guild choice for a Christmas presentation!
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The Quilting Blues
Historically, women have loved the color blue in quilts. Sue explores the use of blue with quilts that span over 150 years of quiltmaking.
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Happy Birthday, America! Centennial and Bicentennial Quilts
Learn about the popular quiltmaking at the time of our country’s Centennial and Bicentennial celebrations through a PowerPoint presentation and trunk show.
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With Needle and Scroll: How to read a Signature quilt
Signatures quilts give many clues in the fabrics, patterns and inscriptions. See the many examples in Sue’s collection and learn how she researched each of them.
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Tulipmania: A Quiltmaker’s Infatuation
Historically, tulips are the most quilted and appliquéd flower. Learn about the fascination with tulips throughout the centuries and see how quilters used them in design.
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Quilts and Quiltmakers Covering Connecticut: A Chronology of Connecticut Quilts from 1759 – 1950
The Content Newton quilt from Durham, CT is just one of the many quilts presented via PowerPoint. In addition, Sue Reich will share her collection of Connecticut quilts.
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Attitude and Perserverence: Quiltmaking All about Me!
This workshop focuses on making quilts that focus on women’s physical, mental and spiritual wellbeing.
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Lecture rate - $300 plus annual Federal approved gas mileage rate.
Workshop rate - $400 for half-day workshops. For distances greater than 100 miles, accommodations provided by the organization are requested. I bring my own projector, so you would only need to provide a screen and extension cord. Written appraisal fee - $40.00 Triple Play - $30 (Physical Analysis, Verbal Valuation, Restoration/Conservation Advise) Verbal evaluation fee - $20.00 On-site appraisals by special arrangement. |
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For further information, contact Sue Reich:
28 Scofield Hill Rd. Washington depot, CT 06794 860-868-0028 email: suereich@charter.net |
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Last update March 24, 2008. Website design by Holly Knott. |