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Quilt Making. Name: Madison Drye Class : English 4 Teacher: Mrs. Kathy Saunders. Quilt Making. I thought it would be unique to have a quilt made for the first graduating class at Wheatmore. Research. Quilting is an ancient craft - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Quilt MakingName: Madison Drye
Class: English 4
Teacher: Mrs. Kathy Saunders
Quilt Making I thought it would be unique to have a
quilt made for the first graduating class at Wheatmore
Research Quilting is an ancient craft
› During the Civil War quilts were made for comfort and patriotism
› Throughout history, women and men would use quilts for various reasonsKeep warmDecorate their homesExpress their political views
ResearchQuilts were common trade goods in the wealthy circles in Europe and Asia
Steps to Quilting Steps to follow
› Piecing› Layering› Pre-washing› Binding
Materials needed› Fabrics› Sewing/Quilting Machine› Rotary Items
Quilt making Created a quilt for the first graduating
class Learned the process of making a quilt
Mentor
Marsha Clark
Multi-generational quilter
Product and Mentor Spent over 17 hours on product My mentor helped me tremendously
with:› Ideas for the quilt› Process› Piecing› Sewing › Putting the quilt together
Product/Mentor What I learned
› Steps to making a quilt› How to use the machines› The different materials
Obstacles Time Management
Artistic Ability
Machine Usage
Closing Thank you for your time
Are there any questions?