Quilting As A Tradition
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| Grandma tells Tanya about great-grandma making quilts and how they were always better than "store bought." This quilt tells a story about each family member by using cloth scraps from their clothes. | This story includes a short description of quilting clubs and how they were for women only-"sewing is women's work." Traditional quilt patterns are illustrated and described.. It also includes the traditional aspect of showing quilts at fairs. | Aunt Rachel taught Clara how to sew. This quilt tells a story by being a map to freedom. | The Keeping Quilt became a symbol of Anna's family and their Jewish customs. This quilt is still being passed on from generation to generation |