A Brief History of Quilting
Quilts have been around for centuries in one form or another. The earliest quilts were patchwork quilts, made by women in lower classes, using leftover scraps from handmade garments or of pieces salvaged from worn out clothing. Functionality was the purpose, as they were used primarily for warmth and little regard was made for design. Early quilts are examples of some of the first recycling projects!
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