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- What You Did Not Know About African American Quilts
by Sarah H. The textile traditions of African peoples are less popular than their customs and traditions. This can be largely due to the fact that historians have focused on documenting other aspects of African American culture such as folk art, music, dance, or dialects. However, what is known can be traced back to the influence of four specific civilizations of Central and West Africa. These are the Mande... products, articles, news
- African Art And Crafts
by Francisco Lakay. If you've been to Africa, and in particular to South Africa, you would have seen the countless vendors standing on sidewalks, along the freeways, and even along well-traveled tourist destinations to sell their art. These private vendors normally just sell their African art and crafts to put food on the table for his/her family, sometimes at very, very low prices - not even remotely compensating f... products, articles, news
- The Mystique of African Craft
by Maria Mbura. African sculpture was admired first out of mere curiosity, then held in contempt, disdained and scorned, soon became worldwide data. Then suddenly through the interest of several modern painters, it was promoted to the dignity of an inspirational source. Today it is an object of trade and research to a number of connoisseurs. For more than five centuries before entering aesthetic hall of fame, Af... products, articles, news
- Memory Quilts
by Tracy Crowe. Memory quilts are a wonderful way of preserving important events and ideas in a person's or group's life. They can be more meaningful than a scrapbook because not only do you have the mementos incorporated into the quilt, but you also can have memories surrounding the quilt itself. My mother made me a quilt when I was young, and it is very special to me now because of the fact that it reminds m... products, articles, news
- T-Shirt Quilts - Preserve Your Memories
by John Lercari. If you're looking for a creative way to recycle some old clothes and preserve a few of your precious memories at the same time, making a t-shirt quilt is an easy way to do both. This fun project allows you to make personalized quilts from all those old t-shirts you have accumulated over the years.
T-shirt Quilts: Shirts from concerts, schools, or athletic events can all be combined to create a s... products, articles, news
- Handmade Quilts Make a Beautiful Heirloom if You Care For Them Properly Today
by Heather Allen. Many people buy a handmade quilt because they look more pleasing aesthetically to the eye than do other types of quilts. The thing with these types of quilts are that they actually highlight the skills and the prowess of the person who has produced it. Certainly such a quilt would not only make a great decoration in the home but also provide a unique gift that will show someone that you care ab... products, articles, news
- The Best of American Furniture
by Mitch Johnson. American furniture are rare to find outside America and they are highly priced because of their rarity they fetch high price for the collectors. There is not much difference in their styles and their designs and decorations from that of the European one. The difference between the Europe and the American is that the American used the local woods like apple, cherry, and maple besides the walnut an... products, articles, news
- The History of American Pottery
by Mitch Johnson. Many records of the early American pottery do not many evidence to prove their existence, but some of the written names and some pieces of the potteries shows that the American potters were very skilled and artistic. Some newspapers even showed that American used to imports in quantity from England and from the Far East, which handicapped the local potters.
SOME of the earliest inhabitants of b... products, articles, news
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