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quilt (kwlt)n.1. A coverlet or blanket made of two layers of fabric with a layer of cotton, wool, feathers, or down in between, all stitched firmly together, usually
in a decorative crisscross design.2. A thick protective cover similar to or suggestive of a quilt.
v. quilt·ed, quilt·ing, quiltsv.tr.1. To make into a quilt by stitching (layers of fabric) together.
2. To construct like a quilt: quilt a skirt.3. To pad and stitch ornamentally.
v.intr.1. To make a quilt.2. To do quilted work.
Quilt
Freedom Quilts
Faith Ringgold
Street Story Quilt
Dancing at the Louve
Jazz Stories, Mama can Sing, Papa Can Blow, 1994
TarBeach
FELT QUILT
Sewing LessonObjectives: •Students will learn about quilting in the African American Communities.•Students will create a collage quilt square by cutting out shapes/symbols from felt.•Students will learn how to thread a needle.•Students will learn a running stitch.•Students will learn how to sew on buttons.
Procedures:•Each student will choose a 9”x12” piece of felt.•Each student will cut out additional pieces of felt to create symbols, pictures.•Students will thread a neele, and learn the running stitch.•Students will learn how to sew on buttons and add embellishments.•Each student will add his/her quilt square to the large class quilt.
Assessment:•Student work will be evaluated on whether the running stitch was completed properly, proper threading of a needle, sewing on a button technique.•This is a community class project therefore each student is required to add to the class quilt.