"I like the feed-sack prints, " she says, referring to the tradition of making quilts out of cloth sacks.
The Whitney Museum of American Art in New York featured an exhibit of quilts a few years ago.
Rooms are basic but good value, with a retro 1970s character, satin quilts and pastel-coloured paint schemes, and they also have clawfoot baths.
Finding no one about, I let myself into one of them, ate a dinner of instant noodles and brandy, then settled onto a cot under five quilts.
Bethesda Art Centre runs art workshops and sells wonderful quilts that are made by the local community and decorated with colourful Karoo characters and stories.
Silk touches the lives of rural Chinese in more material ways, too, in the form of the silk clothes, quilts, umbrellas, fans and flowers that punctuate everyday life.
Similar colors are seen in her collection of antique quilts.
So Iowa rushed 1, 500 quilts to help keep them warm.
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Quilted figure, like quilts themselves, comes in many patterns.
Almost 1, 000 people sat or lay on the ground outside a government sports building in Jiegu, some wrapping themselves with quilts they had taken from rubble, and others used their own tents, the Xinhua news agency reported.
The clever bit was that the receiving nanoparticles, which carried the pharmaceutical payload, were doped with protein fragments that bind to fibrin and thus to the wound-stanching quilts that form when the heat from the gold nanorods does its work.
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