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Ruby Ritchie & Estelle Rineheart Photos | Digital Traditions Ruby Richey & Estelle Rineheart

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Ruby Richey & Estelle Rineheart
Episode 8
Ruby and Estelle discuss quilting because they have more time now, and because it's a hobby, and quilting for profit, or to give to family. They also reflect on how quilts used to be made for warmth...
Louise Nesbit | Digital Traditions

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Louise Nesbit | Digital Traditions
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Born in the Brookgreen section of Pawleys Island, Louise Nesbit learned the art of African-American strip quilting as a child from her grandmother, Bobbitt Ohree. Drawing from West African principles...
Nellie Mursier Photos | Digital Traditions

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Nellie Mursier Photos | Digital Traditions
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Quilter Quilter from McCormick, SC (McCormick County). Mursier's favorite pattern is a string square she named "String Albert." Mursier pays special attention to the size of the stitching in her...
Nellie Mursier

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Nellie Mursier
Episode 4
Quilter from McCormick, SC (McCormick County). Mursier's favorite pattern is a string square she named "String Albert." Mursier pays special attention to the size of the stitching in her quilts, so...
Nellie Mursier

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Nellie Mursier
Episode 3
Quilter from McCormick, SC (McCormick County). Mursier's favorite pattern is a string square she named "String Albert." Mursier pays special attention to the size of the stitching in her quilts, so...
Nellie Mursier

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Nellie Mursier
Episode 2
Quilter from McCormick, SC (McCormick County). Mursier's favorite pattern is a string square she named "String Albert." Mursier pays special attention to the size of the stitching in her quilts, so...
Nellie Mursier

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  • Higher Education
Nellie Mursier
Episode 1
Quilter from McCormick, SC (McCormick County). Mursier's favorite pattern is a string square she named "String Albert." Mursier pays special attention to the size of the stitching in her quilts, so...
Geneva Lena Loewe: Quilting Photo | Digital Traditions

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Geneva Lena Loewe: Quilting Photo | Digital Traditions
A master at her craft, Geneva Loewe made quilts for over 50 years. She learned to sew pieced and appliqued quilts from her maternal grandmother, Mary Porcher, who also practiced midwifery in the...
Audrey Liddle: Quilting Photo | Digital Traditions

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Audrey Liddle: Quilting Photo | Digital Traditions
Quilting Ms. Audrey Liddle is a shop owner and quilter in Lexington County. She learned the art of making quilts from her grandmother in Pennsylvania. She started when she was just six years old and...
Kathy Houser: Dollmaking Photo | Digital Traditions

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Kathy Houser: Dollmaking Photo | Digital Traditions
Dollmaking Ms. Kathy Houser has several unique talents including making art dolls, puppets, quilts, and sculpting figures. She has been practicing this art since 2005 and teaching it to others since...