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Gee's Bend Quilts Two
Third graders identify the different types of lines. They name five new facts about the quilts studied, the women, and community of Gee's Bend and begin to stitch the pieces of the Quilt top together. When finished student put all their...
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Quilts and the Underground Railroad
Third graders explore the use of freedom quilts in helping slaves escape to freedom using the Underground Railroad. They review the various quilt blocks that were used to give directions on the Underground Railroad. Students create their...
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Memorial Quilt
Students explore the significance of memorials in the creation of their own memorial for the victims of 9/11.  Through brainstorming and class discussion, they identify the characteristics of a memorial.  Students use construction paper...
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Math Quilts
Young scholars examine geometric shapes.  In this geometric shape lesson plan, students examine how geometric shapes flip, turn, and slide to create a pattern.  Young scholars analyze the role that quilts played in helping slaves escape...
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Winter Lights: A Season In Poems & Quilts
Learners read the book Winter Lights: A Season in Poems & Quilts and do language arts and math activities that go with the book. In this language arts and math lesson plan, students read the book given and do activities that include...
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Design a Quilt
Students quilt to create a personal design. In this quilting lesson, students follow the steps listed in order to patchwork quilt that represents themselves in art.
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Heirlooms
Young scholars design a quilt square to reflect their special memory. In this family heirlooms lesson plan, students read The Patchwork Quilt and discuss the importance of family involvement in creating a family heirloom. Young scholars...
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Math/Quilt Connection
Students explore quilting. In this math patterns lesson, students define the perimeter of a quilt border, create tessellations using geometric shapes, and detemine the area of a quilt.
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The Patchwork Path
Fourth graders investigate slavery by reading a book with their classmates. In this abolitionist movement lesson, 4th graders read the story The Patchwork Path, and discuss the creation of the Underground Railroad. Students create...
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Symmetry All Around
Students explore geometry by creating a quilt square. In this symmetry activity, students identify a list of items, designs, insects and animals which have either rotational or line symmetry. Students investigate symmetrical designs on...
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M'Liss Rae Hawley's Round Robin Renaissance
Students practice transfering photos to pieces of fabric.  Using different techniques, they use their quilt making skills to create a design.  They watch a demonstration by their teacher first and then make their own and share it with...
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THROUGH THE GARDEN GATE
Students bring a flower picture to class. Instructor helps them choose fabrics to reflect the flowers in their picture and interpret their own garden palette and then do a collage quilt.
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SIMPLY STARS
Pupils produce quilting stars that challenge students with unusual piecing situations, and the sampler format allows quilters to create freely with unusual fabric combinations.
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Color and Composition for the Creative Quilter
Students explore free-motion machine quilting through three exercises. They enhance patterns, make their own patterns and stitch a realistic quilted drawing. Students create a color wheel and develop a variety of methods that enable them...
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Using Foundation Piecing to Create Quilt Blocks
Students create a log cabin pattern quilt block inspired by an antique silk quilt in the Shelburne Museum.  They choose a color scheme and practice the basic technique of foundation piecing. After they complete a quilt block they remove...
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It's Okay if You Sit on My Quilt Book
Learners create a variety of quil blocks to create a unique pieced quilt top during every class. Based on the book It's Okay if You Sit on My Quilt. Students create a quilt block after each lecture.
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Quilts, Quilts, and More Quilts!
Students practice making sampler quilts out of various fabrics.  As a class, they watch a demonstration by their teacher discussing the different techniques.  They make their own and share them with the class asking for constructive...
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Piecing: Expanding the Basics
Middle schoolers review and discover new techniques to use on their quilts.  As a class, they watch a demonstration on piecing fabrics together and the different stitching that can be used.  They share their designs with the class and...
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Puzzle Quilts
Students watch a demonstration on how to create a puzzle quilt.  Using different fabric combinations, they use each block design twice to create the illusion that each block is unique.  They are to determine which blocks are the same in...
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15 Two-Block Quilts
Students create two block quilts after studying about continuity of lines, use of coloring, and highlighting adjacent pieces. Students complete the design into the border. Students cut the required material pieces to create their quilt...
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Introduction to Beginning Quilting
Students   define what a quilt is and how a quilt is put together. They identify at least eight different quilt blocks and describe what a quilt is and  how important accuracy is in quilting. They identify bed covers and pillows.
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A THIMBLEBERRIES HOUSEWARMING
Students can choose from 22 projects in A Thimbleberries Housewarming utilize simple quiltmaking techniques appropriate for a single class or a short series of classes. Directions are clear and complete and contain specific fabric...
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Crazy Quilts
Students research women's roles in agriculture's history and how they have changed. They create a paper "crazy quilt" using a variety of colors and pattersn to help them explain the role of quilts in women's history.
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Curl-Up Quilts
Students create a hand applique flannel quilt while working on a wildsunflower block. Students practice their hand applique techniques to perfect the invisible stitch. Students create a quilt using hand applique techniques.
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