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It’s official. Quilt Odyssey has retired. Please keep Missy and her family in your thoughts and prayers regarding some serious health issues.

Researching Quilt History: A Conversation with Barbara Brackman Presented by the Quilt Alliance Have you ever wondered how quilt historians can unravel the story of a quilt with just a few threads? Do you want the inside scoop on how researchers look for clues in the calico?Join us for an interview with celebrated quilt historian Barbara Brackman. Our host, historian Janneken Smucker will talk with Barbara about quilt history research and how it has evolved in the 21st cent...ury, and about Barbara’s expanded edition of Encyclopedia of Pieced Quilt Patterns. Together they’ll revisit excerpts from Barbara’s Quilters’ S.O.S. Save Our History (QSOS) oral history interview, recorded in 2011, and their conversation will be recorded and featured on an upcoming episode of Running Stitch, a QSOS Podcast. Join us for this Wednesday's Textile Talk at 2pm EST. Register for this free event here: https://quiltalliance.org/events/textile-talks/ Thank you to these Textile Talks sponsors for underwriting this series so we can offer it free to attendees: Moda Fabrics United Notions, Aurifil, Equilter, C&T Publishing, Artistic Artifacts, Schiffer Publishing, Mistyfuse, The Quilt Show.com with Alex Anderson and Ricky Tims, Nine Patch Fabrics, Empty Spools Seminars, and Quiltmania. NOTE: Register for an upcoming talk and access the recordings of previous interviews.

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