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Twenty years and going strong, the quilt project at Claire Lilienthal School continues to introduce children to art, brings our community together to create .
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  • Quilts. Classroom | PBS
    All 400 children, ages five through eight, at the school participated in the planning, designing, creating and hand-sewing all the appliqué pieces for the quilts.
    http://www.pbs.org/americaquilts/classroom/elementary.html

  • Embrace Diverse Schools » South Africa
    In August 2009, Eileen worked with the school to engage the families in the community by making a school quilt, with each family creating a square (with thanks .
    http://www.embracediverseschools.com/eileenkugler/south-africa/

  • Quilting with Children
    My name is Heddi Craft and I am a teacher and mom who has been making quilts . you ideas, techniques, and resources for working with children in making quilts . . A great number of wonderful projects by other teachers, in schools and in .
    http://thecraftstudio.com/qwc/

  • Bethel Springs Elementary School students create quilt for zoo ...
    Mar 6, 2012 . Shown with their teacher, Rebecca Brown, right, are: (in no particular order) Dylan Nadot, Jared Park, Gina McGhee, A.J. Lavender, Dominic .
    http://www.delconewsnetwork.com/articles/2012/03/06/garnet_valley_press/news/doc4f566e8f667bd516051135.txt

  • How to Make a Classroom Quilt | eHow.com
    The best are those that create a learning environment centered on . a bulletin- board or wall "quilt" composed of student-created squares makes a personalized, ... . is learning about in another subject, or something personal to your school. 4 .
    http://www.ehow.com/how_2060127_make-classroom-quilt.html

  • Quilt-Making Lessons - Purple Paisley Quilt School - Tumbling ...
    Jul 28, 2011 . I teach the dying art of quilt-making, from creating your own fabric, to making a quilt. You will learn how to paper piece, from traditional...
    http://www.thumbtack.com/ar/tumbling-shoals/quilting-classes/quilt-making-lessons

  • How to Make a Quilt (Part 1) - YouTube
    Feb 19, 2009 . I'm doing a semester project for school. I chose to learn how to make a quilt. This video is great! I love how it's so detailed. Thanks to this video .
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ua6Tosh6OU8

Through September of 2010 creating a school quilt has:

  • Overview | Teaching For Change
    We believe that for schools to provide the quality education our children deserve, . In each school parents met for six sessions to create a quilt of family stories.
    http://www.teachingforchange.org/parentorg/overview

    T Shirt Quilt - Keepsake Theme Quilts
    You make the memories, we make the quilt! . You may be looking for the perfect gift to commemorate a family member's high school or college adventures.
    http://www.tshirtquilts.com/

  • The Piecemakers, quilting for a cause « FarmHouse
    Jan 28, 2012 . At the Akwesasne Freedom School Quilt Auction. This year marks the 15th . Creating the quilts has become a local tradition. Each block is .
    http://farmhousemagazine.wordpress.com/2012/01/28/the-piecemakers-quilting-for-a-cause/

    Deep Space Sparkle – School Auction Quilt Projects
    Feb 9, 2011 . Before you embark on a quilt project, think about the scale of the school auction. It doesn't make sense to put alot of time and effort into a quilt if .
    http://www.deepspacesparkle.com/2011/02/09/quilt-projects-for-school-auctions/

  • Memory Quilts
    School Art Quilts (2) The artwork in each of the blocks was created by 1st graders - their assignment was to draw a flower. One of the parents in the class asked .
    http://originalquilts.com/memory_gallery.htm

    Norma Bradley :: Fabric Quilt Community
    After twenty-two years of creating quilts in schools, at group homes, rehabilitation centers and hospitals, I am still excited by the process. Each project is .
    http://www.normabradley.com/fabric_community.htm

  • Perkiomen Valley Quilt Lady - Perkiomen Valley, PA Patch
    Jun 30, 2011 . A PV grad herself, Judy has shared her talent with her alma mater by creating school quilts. When her son moved from PV North Elementary to .
    http://perkiomenvalley.patch.com/articles/perkiomen-valley-quilt-lady

  • Bravo School Of Art: Small Floral Art Quilt | KPBS.org
    2 days ago . When Friday, May 4, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.; Where Bravo School of Art, San . Join instructor Gillian Moss and learn the art of creating an Art Quilt at .
    http://www.kpbs.org/events/2012/may/04/10400/

  • Cultural Diversity - Jefferson County Schools
    Page Jackson Elementary School—Sheryl Fiolek. $367.55 for art supplies. Students will create a school quilt from recycled paper. The quilt will have seeds in .
    http://boe.jeff.k12.wv.us/education/components/scrapbook/default.php?sectiondetailid=72500&&

  • MISA - Madeline Island School of the Arts - Quilting | Floral ...
    MadelineArtSchool.com - Quilting | Floral Arrangement: Creating Fused Flower Quilts . and arranging flowers as done in her extensive Flower Series art quilts.
    http://www.madelineartschool.com/Classes_detail.cfm?recordno=1&Product_CatalogID=179&ProductNumber=QSB062512&ProductCode=48

  • Art Quilts in the High School Classroom
    The class is making a group quilt, Grace's Garden, to recognize the school social worker, Grace Mitchell. Grace loves gardens and she loves green so that was .
    http://deborahfell.home.insightbb.com/classroom.htm

  • The QUILT PROJECT: These Are Our Hopes | Bridges of Peace and ...
    There will be more quilt panels created. We are currently investigating the possibility of creating electronic “online” quilts that allow partner schools to work .
    http://www.bridgesofpeaceandhope.info/quilt-project-these-are-our-hopes

    Newburyport group creating quilt to raise awareness of ovarian ...
    Apr 12, 2012 . Newburyport group creating quilt to raise awareness of ovarian cancer. Pingree School music director Eric Haltmeier will present his work at .
    http://www.boston.com/news/local/massachusetts/articles/2012/04/12/newburyport_group_creating_quilt_to_raise_awareness_of_ovarian_cancer/

    100th Day of School: Paper Quilt | Worksheet | Education.com
    Celebrate your progress over 100 days of school with this paper quilt project, creating one square for every school day so far!
    http://www.education.com/worksheet/article/make-a-100th-day-quilt/

  • COMMUNITY PROJECTS - Prairie Quilt Guild | Wichita, Kansas
    Donated quilts In 2004, our members were issued a challenge to create the gift of quilts for charities or schools of their choice. In the past, individual members or .
    http://www.pqgks.com/community.html

  • The Making of a Peace Quilt - CEASE
    The children collaborated on all aspects of their school experience. . Susan, a skilled and passionate quilt maker, suggested creating a concrete representation .
    http://www.peaceeducators.org/resources_MakingofaPeaceQuilt.html

    Usable Knowledge: Teaching for understanding with technology
    Harvard Graduate School of Education . She created "Math Quilts" to help first and second grade students understand a challenging topic—how to use math for .
    http://www.uknow.gse.harvard.edu/learning/LD2-5.html

  • Paper Quilt Crafts for Kids : Ideas to Make Paper Quilts with easy ...
    Paper Quilt Crafts for Kids : Ideas to Make Paper Quilts with easy arts & crafts quilting . Jean Power's High School Quilt Projects - Here is how they did it.
    http://www.artistshelpingchildren.org/paperquiltsartscraftsideaskids.html

  • A Stitch in Time: In Cairo, It takes a School to Make a Quilt | 2012 ...
    Apr 26, 2012 . VISTA volunteers, Beth Dorgay and Eraina Nossa recruited a team of 30 Shawnee National Forest and University of Illinois Extension staff and .
    http://2012serviceimpact.challenge.gov/submissions/7452-a-stitch-in-time-in-cairo-it-takes-a-school-to-make-a-quilt

  • Classroom Quilts
    Inform local shelters your school is interested in creating a quilt for their organization. Get materials for the quilt. You'll need material scraps (including students .
    http://www.ncwiseowl.org/ss/Projects/Quilts/quilts.htm

    Ideas for a School Quilt | eHow.com
    Make a school-spirited quilt by crafting your quilt exclusively using school colors. Purchase quilting fabrics in an assortment of prints, each featuring one of the .
    http://www.ehow.com/info_12043486_ideas-school-quilt.html

  • Salinas Kids Aim for Peace via Group Quilt | Carmel Magazine
    On an overcast morning at the Salinas Community School, a group of high . came to sign the treaty and suggested to Devers that the kids create apeace quilt.
    http://www.carmelmagazine.com/archive/10wi/quilt.shtml

  • Quilts as Life Artifacts
    Once the blocks are created, they can be assembled into a quilt that will be displayed in school. Alumni of the school are also asked to create blocks; we will .
    http://www.rucharacter.org/file/Maxson%20Quilts%20as%20Life%20Artifacts.pdf

  • Crazy Quilting Class - The CARON Collection
    . a collector, starting with seashells, and moving on to beads and fabrics in high school. . This lesson introduces you to the art of making Crazy Quilts (CQ's).
    http://www.caron-net.com/classes/classmayfiles/clasmay1.html

    Spool And Bobbin Quilting
    For example, when a local school was closed due to consolidation, Brenda used yearbook photos to create a unique quilt highlighting the school's history.
    http://www.spoolandbobbinquilting.com/index2.html

    For Teachers » Iditarod Quilts are On the Trail
    The quilts will each visit 9 or 10 different schools during the year. While the quilt is at a school, students are involves in teacher created lessons that help teach .
    http://iditarodblogs.com/teachers/traveling-quilt-project/iditarod-quilts-are-on-the-trail/

  • Art and Creativity: American Idol Quilt Creates Community
    Jun 30, 2011 . Families and children came together to support Scotty by creating a . In this next fabric quilt, art teacher Marianne Richmond had school aged .
    http://artandcreativity.blogspot.com/2011/06/american-idol-quilt-creates-community.html

  • Outreach Quilts
    Our Outreach Projects include providing school grants to local teachers, participating in Girl Scout activities, making quilts or quilt related projects for local .
    http://sandhillsquilters.org/Outreach.aspx

    Fish schools, story quilts and mosaics express Hardy School values ...
    May 15, 2010 . Fish schools, story quilts and mosaics express Hardy School values . in paint to create dot patterns on their own paper fish, and jointly glued .
    http://www.wickedlocal.com/arlington/news/x2084245370/Fish-schools-story-quilts-and-mosaics-express-Hardy-School-values

  • Sionfonds for Haiti | Women's Sewing School
    In addition to traditional sewing skills, Sionfonds' sewing school is training our students and graduates in quilt making and creating quilted products like kitchen .
    http://www.sionfondsforhaiti.org/projects/womens-sewing-school/

  • “Make a Memory” that will last a Lifetime!
    Create a life-long history of school memories in a T-Shirt Quilt! Dates & Times: Join us for ongoing “prep nights” throughout the year! We will be meeting the: .
    http://jenkstrojanfootball.com/library/QuiltBrochure.pdf

  • Heart In Hands · Our teaching staff ... experienced, caring, helpful ...
    She took a class to make a double wedding ring but the class ended before the quilt was finished. It remained unfinished until her youngest started high school .
    http://www.heartinhandsquilts.com/teachers/

  • Quilt Project | Projects | Bridges of Peace and Hope
    “Partner Quilts,” will involve two or more schools or classes exchanging squares to create two similar but unique quilts using each other's quilt squares.
    http://www.bridgesofpeaceandhope.info/projects/quilt-project

  • A Piece of Our Hearts Will Always Be - VolunTourism.org Travel and ...
    With Mr. Thambo's support, Eileen worked with the families to create a school quilt, with each family creating a square that described their dreams for their child .
    http://www.voluntourism.org/news-feature153.htm

  • LJWorld.com | Harlem Renaissance artist inspires class to create ...
    Apr 22, 2012 . Harlem Renaissance artist inspires class to create artwork . Central Middle School students work with artist, Marla Jackson on a quilt to honor .
    http://www2.ljworld.com/news/2012/apr/22/harlem-renaissance-artist-inspires-class-create-ar/?print

  • Gilbert's Carol Rae students make centennial quilt - East Valley ...
    Feb 22, 2012 . Students at Gilbert's Carol Rae Elementary School honored Arizona's birthday last week by creating a 702-piece paper "quilt." On the paper .
    http://www.eastvalleytribune.com/local/education/article_fb8b0948-5d91-11e1-aadf-001871e3ce6c.html

  • Community Quilt - EastCONN
    community building we were trying to foster between the two schools. The project used technology to create an electronic community quilt and culminated in a .
    http://www.eastconn.org/files/CommunityQuilt.pdf

    Art Quilts: The Musical - Artfabrik: Extraordinary hand dyed fabric ...
    Listen to her adventures in quilt making and hear traditional art quilt folk songs . of her small art quilts and many other songs from the "Chicago School of Fusing .
    http://www.artfabrik.com/lectures.htm

  • Quilting and Sewing classes at Thimble Pleasures ~ A full-service ...
    Build on the new skills you learned in Quilt School I by taking this class specially designed to take you a step further in the quilt making process. This lap size .
    http://www.thimblepleasures.com/classes.php

  • Free Bag Patterns
    Quilts and More Quarterly Challenge - Vote now for your favorite pillowcase! . Make a great back-to-school gift: Sew a handmade tote bag using fun fabrics and .
    http://www.allpeoplequilt.com/projects-ideas/bags-pillows/free-bag-patterns_ss1.html

  • T-Shirt Quilts: Popularity and Process of Making - Yahoo! Voices ...
    Jan 10, 2011 . The thing I like most about a t-shirt quilt it that it allows me to make use of special t -shirts that I've outgrown such as my elementary school t-shirt .
    http://voices.yahoo.com/tshirt-quilts-popularity-process-7522826.html

  • EduQuilters Home
    Middle and High School sewing classes have the option of participating in a group-quilt project or having students make individual quilts. Middle and high .
    http://www.eduquilters.org/KQP%20Info.php

  • Quilting in the Country Newsletter
    The Charm School quilts combined with the ones from last year are truly charming! The thirteen little quilts would make wonderful holiday gifts. Just think .
    http://www.quiltinginthecountry.com/newsletter.html

  • Customer Reviews - T-shirt Memory Quilts
    "My tshirt quilt of my daughter's high school volleyball days is absolutely . Thank you so much for making this special memory we will cherish for our lifetime!
    http://www.tshirtquilt.com/reviews/

  • Amazon.com: Quilter's Academy --Sophomore Year: A Skill-building ...
    Quilter's Academy: A Skill-Building Course in Quiltmaking by Harriet Hargrave Paperback $18.45. In Stock. Ships from and sold by Amazon.com. Eligible for .
    http://www.amazon.com/Quilters-Academy-Sophomore-Year-Skill-building/dp/1571207899