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| 18th-Century Quilts | 18th c quilts from the Smithsonian Institution. |
| Amish Quilts | Amish quilts at the Smithsonian. |
| Appliqued Insriptions | Toward the middle of the 19th century, women began to inscribe their quilts with the moralistic and mournful themes they had recorded earlier in their schoolgirl samplers and embroidered pictures. |
| Care of Victorian Silk Quilts and Slumber Throws | Care of Victorian Silk Quilts and Slumber Throws |
| Crib Covers | Crib quilts at the Smithsonian Institution. |
| Embroidery and Quilts | Quilts of the 18th to the early 20th century in which embroidery is an important part of the embellishment. |
| Grandma's Quilts -- Antique quilts | Purveyors of antiques quilts, quilt blocks, fabric and feedsacks. |
| Log Cabin Antique Quilts | Log Cabin Antique Quilts offers a selection of quality American antique quilts, tops, blocks, and other textiles for sale. |
| Make it Original | Antique quilts from Australia! |
| Patriotic Quilts | Patriotic Quilts at the Smithsonian Institution: National symbols such as stars, stripes, and eagles were used in American quilts throughtout the 19th century. |
| Pictorial Quilts | Many outstanding designs were achieved in 19th-century American quilts by the effective use of a variety of techniques such as piecing, applique and embroidery. |
| Presentation, Album, and Special Occasion Quilts | Many outstanding quilts from the mid-19th century marked a special occasion. Some were composed of squares resembling the pages of a sketchbook, scrapbook, or family album; others were signed like the pages of an autograph album. |
| Silk Quilts/Crazy Quilts | The making of silk quilts throughout the 19th century ended with a craze for elaborately embellished slumber throws called "crazy quilts," not for their popularity but for their irregularly-shaped pieces. |
| Southern Quilting | 150 years of Southern tradition. |
| Storing Antique Textiles | Hints on storing antique quilts from the Smithsonian Institution. |
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