tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2098246906338279953.post5721656078166025889..comments2024-01-26T15:20:49.568-06:00Comments on Itawamba History Review: The Itawamba Historical Society: A Tour of the Itawamba Historical Society Facilities in Mantachie: Part 5Bob Frankshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06044933010329922610noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2098246906338279953.post-15045385363854646132009-09-18T10:15:48.953-05:002009-09-18T10:15:48.953-05:00I am old enough to remember the ladies born in the...I am old enough to remember the ladies born in the 1870's/1880's who had much experience at quilting, if only I could remember the name of the lady who set the standard (in my opinion as I remember this discussion)of a "good quilter". She said she didn't want anyone quilting on a quilt of hers that couldn't put at least 12 stitches onto the needle before pulling the threaded needle through the quilt backing, batting and the quilt top - people!, that is some tiny stitches! and I assure you that we will not find such finely quilted beauties today.bettyeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com