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FEW THINGS are more personal yet practical than quilts. For this reason, many early American women thought of quilts as fine gifts and gave them often.
“Since each person usually went her own way in designing her block, friendship quilts were offerings from the heart rather than artistic masterpieces because of the dizzying effect that resulted when all blocks were sewn together,” noted Katherine L. Habel, assistant professor in clothing, textiles, and
Home repairs
If you have faucets that drip, screens with holes and other household problems, learn how to repair these aggravations from Cecil D. Wheary, Extension Specialist from VPI and SU in Blacksburg.
He will be giving a program on ‘ ‘Simple Home Repairs” on July 23, at 10 a.m. in the Parrish Hall in Washington. The public js invited. For information call Mrs. Llewellyn B. Allison at the County Extension Office, 675-3619.C
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