How to listen to our private Story Guild Podcast
Paid members for the Quilt Fiction Story Guild have a number of options when it comes to listening to the novel as it is released. One option is the set …
Happy National Quilting Day! Quilts of the McKissick Museum
Happy National Quilting Day! I know most of us will be celebrating within the comfort of our own homes, but that doesn’t mean you can’t take a virtual tour of …
Quilts of the North Carolina State Fair
It’s been nearly twenty years since I last went to the State Fair, but yesterday Mr. Dowell and I braved the crowds to see some sights. Of course, I was …
Wednesday Bee Minutes, February 13
From: Quilt Along With Emma G, an online offering at miltonfallsgazette.com Greetings from the snowy Midwest! Some of you may be wondering what has been happening here in the last …
Crown of Thorns Quilt–Finally Finished!
So I finally finished quilting Crown of Thorns, the same quilt Dorothy made to enter the Sears “Century of Progress” Quilt contest. (Is it weird that I think Dorothy is …
Special Episode: An Interview with Quilt Novelist Marie Bostwick!
Welcome to the Quiltfiction blog! If you’re new to our site, be sure to check out the free audio podcast of my novel-in-progress, Friendship Album, 1933. In the meantime, I …
A 1930s Halloween
Researching Halloween in the 1930s convinced me of one thing: I’m glad that I’m not celebrating Halloween in the 1930s. You’ll notice I don’t have any pictures here of 1930’s …
Diary of a Quilt in Progress: Dorothy’s Crown of Thorns
When did I start Dorothy’s Crown of Thorns quilt? Was it a hundred years ago? Two hundred years? Or was it sometime last summer? It started with this sample block …
1930s Food, or the Ever-Popular Gingersnap
When I started writing Friendship Album, 1933, I anticipated doing a lot of research on quilts made during that period, but what’s surprised me is how much time I’ve spent …
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