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Textile Talks: A New Deal for Quilts with Janneken Smucker and Roderick Kiracofe​, presented by International Quilt Museum

Presented by the International Quilt Museum"Do you like scrappy quilts? Quilts with feedback? Quilts used to express political messages, activist impulses, or group allegiance? How about Sears Century of Progress contest quilts or Kansas City Star pattern quilts? Maybe you love looking at historical photos that show quilts and textiles being made or used. Join historian Janneken Smucker and collector/author Roderick Kiracofe for A New Deal for Quilts. They will discuss the many cultural, social, political, and economic influences that shaped quilts and quiltmaking during the Great Depression.​" Register today and watch when this episode airs this Wednesday, December 13, 2023, at 2 PM EDT.

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Textile Talks: QSOS Interview with Myrah Brown Green, presented by Quilt Alliance

Presented by the Quilt Alliance"Join us for a Quilters’ Save Our Stories (QSOS) interview with artist, longarm quilter, art historian, author, arts consultant, lecturer and independent curator and agent, Myrah Brown GreenJanneken Smucker, host of Running Stitch: a QSOS Podcast, will conduct the QSOS interview with Myrah." Register today and watch when this episode airs this Wednesday, August 23, 2023, at 2 PM EDT.

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Textile Talks: A Conversation with Libs Elliott, presented by Quilt Alliance

Presented by the Quilt Alliance, "Join the Quilt Alliance for a conversation with quilt maker and designer Libs Elliott, creator of code-generated quilts that are randomly designed by computer processing languages. Libs will be interviewed by professor and quilt historian Janneken Smucker for the fourth season of Running Stitch, a QSOS oral history podcast produced by the Quilt Alliance. Tune in for an exciting talk about the intersection of technology, handmade craft, and of course, quilts!" Register today and watch when this episode airs this Wednesday, July 19, 2023, at 2 PM EDT.

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Textile Talks: Researching Quilt History with Barbara Brackman

Last month featured a fascinating Textile Talks discussion between celebrated quilt historian Barbara Brackman and host Janneken Smucker about researching quilt history. Come along and see what they had to share with each other.

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